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$ C4 \) v1 q9 \2 a8 E5 f‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING
# Q# |/ R4 k/ j. i- HWednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN( I4 _4 K( }, x# k* C
NEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading/ y. d& L6 }8 p( E" C
charges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!
3 Y! l! x& [2 s1 ]/ H) ?6 ASources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the" x% @; ]) F# V6 l. b
bizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January8 m, L8 i1 L% R+ D0 j$ r$ n
28.
$ f. ?, I, K; y”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.
5 O% t+ }. V( V5 `& L”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
/ ^ @5 p" Y/ @4 X* C0 H! V; c$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
6 b0 z0 [$ Q4 z" u% l! W3 Z3 fpure luck.+ f3 W8 W. B8 K3 ~0 C1 n8 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: C; k. p; u) A C, V9 T
Island until he agrees to give up his sources.”) j$ ] [9 b7 y, l
The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin) R' C- }) G) ^% w. _
made a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall$ n* n- A" p! w+ s& A5 F
Street watchdogs.
: T/ K) g3 W+ |; C”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,
- x+ }- h9 q+ jMr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing# I3 d9 F1 a3 s$ L
investigation.
0 t/ E+ n# X- Y: oWhen investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling8 I1 O% U5 c0 f
four-hour confession.
" a. f! p. E: \) I: r0 sCarlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common
6 S1 w- }+ _; c6 p3 a: }knowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with
- T8 `% O/ V" a Z) X4 n v7 T* Sknowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.( s( G) |) j8 Y( q- Y" T8 \( ]1 n
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to- f3 R: ]6 A) N/ ^
make it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught
_+ S1 c3 g0 a' @. Win the moment.”
* p$ }1 q& g) @. aIn a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of
9 R7 K7 D8 y2 c1 w/ y& YOsama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.+ G$ X; a, Z( q4 u" e0 }
All he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”
. M7 U) g' K5 k5 P/ pHowever, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear6 E3 [+ r7 d( c6 k7 [) z
the technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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