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8 `6 E, [6 w- V4 q* g‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING9 u6 S1 o$ [" b. {) X8 g1 b
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN y( D" @: ]+ Y; m' z
NEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading0 C" N3 B) R/ E
charges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!
5 l* M! u( D' ] }Sources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the
% \) v" f/ f% X" z: Xbizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January& V9 [8 k, v7 f* R
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”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.; \( A" f7 f% q, d8 o/ q
”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
6 O% H: L) W- O$ _8 J+ `4 r$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
' x% c# }0 J8 `$ L( U- U2 ^& Xpure luck.
o0 a7 E- W$ @" U% V”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
) C0 v! A$ `( S# Y9 d8 _, XIsland until he agrees to give up his sources.”
; r$ O3 G" R( uThe past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin
( B: D% _ z* c& }) Y/ }" Hmade a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
1 D* |6 L$ E/ v6 n* Q& X* K, GStreet watchdogs.
7 H1 l5 b, q) d/ V! E! C! t”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,/ T& D0 e+ ^, q) g5 j! v
Mr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing
$ @& W% s: i8 |$ q' P8 Yinvestigation.8 e$ F8 e' G e+ [) F
When investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling
4 L( c% w* t! m: H: N) T0 ufour-hour confession." h) [+ Q8 k5 y3 P! B4 R w0 k
Carlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common
1 Q" }9 |8 Z/ ~( X+ G6 v* O; uknowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with, n# Z9 c' z6 H; p( s7 Z
knowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.) P# s9 L6 w; U- U1 l I$ r
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to
1 g% e' y' ^" o2 z1 D6 }' }+ dmake it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught8 {8 @- Y# D! d+ D- Z
in the moment.”
% X G& V0 B) \: T" v& T: |+ UIn a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of; y P2 J# z+ L( r B- O' T
Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.
2 z! L. z% I1 R; b* M9 w8 IAll he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”
4 j' M$ s* f" M! D% \" b( j) a( zHowever, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear. R' N- H, P. h2 N1 P! s
the technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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