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) ], D& C, T9 y8 A; o# G) t7 ^‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING9 ?" ~' q0 W! Z, ]1 R
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN+ _, I9 h+ _2 X8 I: P
NEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading
7 `; r7 Y7 b1 x2 k I, ]charges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!/ X' U5 z2 V; b- U8 Z# M: w& Q# x
Sources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the( g a6 {8 ]9 B. o7 y
bizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January) `, x; a, V9 J: U( i
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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.; I1 a. d, Y s" g8 p% D; l
”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
2 M8 Y0 x( d( x( c U$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
7 K S2 g2 ^7 s+ y8 t; d7 w; k: rpure luck./ L' K! l+ M8 N2 J" V: ^. ^
”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers% c, M: q% o+ q! w
Island until he agrees to give up his sources.”' h; h7 b% N3 b+ |3 ]0 L
The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin; Y/ n! {, G, w* C
made a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall$ {4 f3 q2 T) ^/ o0 T
Street watchdogs.6 w4 O# N% l. n2 ^4 K
”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,9 f6 S9 t7 l9 f$ {9 d8 T9 |1 L2 [
Mr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing- J+ l: u9 R7 K
investigation.
2 J- h( a W5 F0 G% ?% BWhen investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling
$ R9 [' s8 O1 i: G! L, ufour-hour confession. N K2 ~, g- Q# _
Carlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common
4 A% C: [, k/ h7 P" fknowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with/ M7 d3 @. }9 a
knowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune." U0 r ]# L$ ` h5 `" `
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to% W* V* D1 U6 _/ I0 B
make it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught
4 M+ k3 |) T. }. E; T$ S9 T. Min the moment.”
, a* c. C* ^8 j2 {% oIn a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of
e# S z8 g# y# `3 }Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.
7 n0 v8 d7 D8 jAll he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”. _. a& C( ~4 ?2 R$ `
However, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear' z, K" M8 J/ n* w- V/ V& Q
the technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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