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http://www.centurioncounsel.com/ ... Counselor_Q1-03.pdf' M% l; E ~9 E) u6 r9 W) S7 ?; L
‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING8 g8 d4 M' j5 g4 ~/ o6 D4 V
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN# g$ [. F4 g$ R/ X0 S$ U2 z
NEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading
# |& s+ ?$ y6 v( B3 }. vcharges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!
: S2 V& u( t- ~Sources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the
8 h% {' H/ t% K' S" h9 M7 ubizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January B4 H; l9 |8 T' ^$ ~; E4 ~% D7 ?
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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.$ D- Y" t9 P0 H; [9 T- q/ m
”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
" U( ]& K9 \5 o; @+ x9 @/ R# A$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be4 O0 D f' w: h+ d
pure luck.: R( {6 x% e# u$ d, R
”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
/ a& G4 }& Z0 G* X; g# z, | hIsland until he agrees to give up his sources.”6 k. W/ p/ a0 i Z ]
The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin
1 R) o1 ]" z8 C q) V; tmade a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
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”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,0 t7 T: Y6 }) X( X
Mr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing+ p9 S! }/ G) u; w$ {* n; B; `
investigation.- ^7 h4 a8 j+ k/ [7 s
When investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling
: d7 x; R \& F$ C/ h, A+ m) ]four-hour confession.
% F/ E' c( t/ I" y5 bCarlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common% U* W& o# P& E- M* b
knowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with
) d" N! V1 e7 ~' p- H' S$ Nknowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.
1 c# E5 o" v+ ^, U# s3 L”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to
% c$ Y0 n$ B* ?6 U: Nmake it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught9 O! E' E8 m) p1 ]. _
in the moment.”/ X7 F9 a6 \1 Y$ N
In a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of
% O% ]) b1 W$ \Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.
b! s! V. _+ n2 h3 V: TAll he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”4 j) I: R% e- N2 e. M! |
However, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear
7 q! A! I- Y" D! x& ?4 [ x7 ]2 jthe technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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