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: B0 D' }, [! p; M d# k& e‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING- U: m" K. {& S8 S) \
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN
5 f0 v) l5 G; u/ {( QNEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading
: ~: O) ?& O! Scharges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!
3 n9 p2 W* V2 P; B) B2 |5 c& K/ T; nSources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the( _8 ?( t! o, {3 ~( y1 K% Z
bizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January
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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.
2 L' l+ [+ R o8 D”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
: K4 `$ X( i. n D$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
! B9 ]1 K! d9 o2 Gpure luck.2 A% [. o6 x* r2 Q" k( Z" p
”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers! l. `% }. J7 ~
Island until he agrees to give up his sources.”
1 i) N+ }: |( ^6 s# U! s wThe past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin
) @) E4 ?& k; ]) |( Tmade a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
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: u3 I$ B# j7 O' D& ?5 b: R0 W”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,, p4 Z. u0 f) z" c* A. o1 N
Mr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing. D g7 N- |+ z$ C ~
investigation.
3 Y) \8 l- q( Z1 S9 ?When investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling+ R/ g* {7 S: Z x4 C% W
four-hour confession.: w/ P: w$ Y9 f" ]. g) `
Carlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common6 e: S9 _* k; b0 i1 `! s; G
knowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with+ K5 [; r! g: f- N) L. \8 E
knowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.
! r$ J( f2 u' S/ s1 [- {5 m”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to& ]& S# J- d( U
make it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught2 w. A6 H- l7 F ^& J
in the moment.”8 W2 J# }6 v1 B$ w1 S5 @1 ^
In a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of) r2 z8 c+ S5 H6 {% b$ g3 i, _
Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.
' Y. ]$ |9 O7 }! iAll he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”" [4 r9 O% q5 R
However, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear) ]8 l: D6 q9 H' F1 b
the technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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