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+ P( \) W# E( b# C‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING: m, e0 K7 L' N& K5 T" L
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN g+ L- ^7 `! Y5 |+ M m7 Y
NEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading
7 d6 h' T D6 |; f2 u9 zcharges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!
: P5 r, [: _" oSources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the( Z( n2 a% \1 q) \3 h! @: E9 }
bizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January
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V2 [: S6 k( I3 \- }”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.
; c8 I' w2 B# ]# k& I”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
0 U2 ^0 k% ]1 {/ Z# z8 v9 |$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
2 a7 b) k& u$ D/ C0 g+ [ M( B& Tpure luck.& H9 v3 B$ r- }1 k2 o b
”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
( `& x4 s- u+ e( y9 i4 zIsland until he agrees to give up his sources.”
5 g7 D! l, \1 P: b# S% X% F6 }0 @The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin" w+ k6 h9 Z0 R% \3 b d( A
made a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
5 E- o J5 M- I- o: WStreet watchdogs.8 g, l' a$ C4 Z7 i. i
”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,0 ] C1 ~. K3 S3 D- }& q3 \
Mr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing
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* |! ]" S* {6 X6 mWhen investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling
: c) E6 t& J4 N; `four-hour confession.
2 N* ?* J% p( L& iCarlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common
4 N0 ]& t$ v8 R( S; aknowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with
4 F2 d' E, X0 a. o1 ?knowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.0 P( S) c& k% M4 _% d
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to8 W; M7 w$ c7 C8 T8 F8 N2 ~
make it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught, i: z* m" a9 I6 P+ {( V' v
in the moment.”
% h) Q0 h$ a. W8 s/ Q8 E7 U! F5 WIn a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of# O" U) k& C7 A
Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.$ Q2 q8 e8 s5 i( g' R8 ^
All he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”
* W# e s' ]' |. l3 j2 e5 zHowever, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear
' [* b3 o5 `8 e% K0 {- v1 {3 Kthe technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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