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: K3 V# v% |, |+ Y9 B: m2 f- Z‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING& z3 L# G9 G9 a+ C) X
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN' m b2 `2 i( @8 U/ }
NEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading6 K. A$ A1 p9 G) B, _% D+ C! @
charges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!
# P: I7 l! M7 Z( R8 c. q+ xSources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the3 K& g8 `/ Q4 R
bizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January- @% q9 W' s: M: k. _
28.
2 F. d0 y- [+ C+ [6 u' o”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.5 \5 r- W, x1 [ V) ^, L
”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
/ t+ r0 G# r) q0 Q$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be1 t4 w( i; Z! E- D" a6 K/ g% X8 h. J9 d
pure luck.
$ |5 M: j X/ F+ {7 y1 g! y" V3 P+ d”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
5 b2 E2 L* r3 M' a* ZIsland until he agrees to give up his sources.”" V9 f1 u/ z! z# h$ ~, C8 m
The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin5 q! s W; i7 X; I$ n' b5 s
made a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
2 \$ b# s5 Q! E6 ?9 t {$ \- lStreet watchdogs.1 w N' [1 K. j: {3 X
”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,4 q, I9 f, x1 U4 M& w
Mr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing
3 m" r! F9 j& h# [$ \7 X3 ^& Finvestigation.) [5 b" i2 U2 S
When investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling
7 D/ Z; E; q7 x5 P7 C$ ffour-hour confession.
/ p: o' n* S+ H( WCarlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common4 M8 ^2 Q. R. O/ F* E3 H/ r
knowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with
7 @! W9 M, K; m- T7 D( Vknowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune. w5 K* t; k) c$ i& |1 I" Y
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to
0 F4 [: K- m! Z" s4 w6 A4 J; Nmake it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught
$ K) d3 \- [) o6 F* P7 pin the moment.”' R, K$ ~2 Y7 G6 r
In a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of0 L5 e) W i" o7 V+ g
Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.
6 M# r: h- P y( F. pAll he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”6 s9 v- i# i% @: G/ w8 O) M
However, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear
! j2 M1 P7 J! ~1 `6 Sthe technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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