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& e7 I& N4 ?. R( h( A: }4 v( Y‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING
$ E+ H Z( a9 ~ d/ Y, ZWednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN
" O) K1 k- \# X5 P! T8 KNEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading
% t3 W4 m% i$ ~ q% S; rcharges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!
3 E. |+ I6 z! d B' B8 f6 ~ }Sources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the* D" f2 f# G' h# e
bizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January0 G" s" z# t: y. u; I" F
28.
! X8 z* j( @9 [( X, q+ P”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.
D# K% Z5 K4 g- w”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over* A7 Y' g, d" U' ]9 y5 ^( s a. n
$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
# }( W1 ] p; y" d4 Tpure luck.2 P: @" ~6 _2 N/ l( D9 }1 N
”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
. @& G1 |( U3 aIsland until he agrees to give up his sources.”1 M" U# z5 M$ T# x
The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin
+ [! ?* s+ l+ `9 smade a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
8 G5 V0 U' v' a9 Z' q, VStreet watchdogs.
! s/ \' L: @- F, p& D8 v) l”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,
" O4 C- `" q$ n+ cMr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing, e2 J: L0 O: a8 b! A
investigation., c! W' X' S @8 s
When investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling0 a3 o) L$ |$ h/ Z# s
four-hour confession.
+ c( c* H( ]& e% G- O7 K" FCarlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common
. ~- ?+ @1 U. I4 y1 v' `" ~knowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with
) \5 s. t- a+ V7 w, r9 h4 y: wknowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune. O0 k$ s# T E8 `/ X7 @ y0 @
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to% {7 x$ I5 {- b$ t
make it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught8 [ ^9 w8 r( Y2 c
in the moment.”$ `, w" R6 {; ^, s2 }7 T. y+ `
In a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of
2 c5 S0 }& R! c+ Y# XOsama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.! b x& s: k- C$ d
All he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”
1 R7 x# F6 R: HHowever, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear
4 x( P9 w2 j% Z' ^. Vthe technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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