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! ]& D* m/ A( ]* W! {/ W {0 \5 R‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING: x/ o1 e0 ?+ U0 c/ D7 l
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN4 O% i$ b2 z( y# F$ m4 h% k: J
NEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading
, J3 W' Y7 S! o g. a j" fcharges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!
, T' U# h/ I, _4 F8 c4 ?" g$ iSources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the* d) z2 J, r) l( y4 y2 p$ A
bizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January
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) E* P5 y: U8 o/ U”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.
# a, V4 y4 T4 H8 _$ i! h: |”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
* t. Z% O9 A; T3 c4 ]$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
7 l4 D( E( s. g% k3 }" fpure luck.! `5 D% ?2 F& p. M$ f
”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
% i9 ~0 i- R8 ]( J! }. p& D n, FIsland until he agrees to give up his sources.”
9 S2 x1 Q# \" E5 Q7 A7 {The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin4 D3 h+ q+ u( J, h B4 ]1 u
made a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
; S5 d2 H( l+ ^- Z Y* |1 [Street watchdogs.7 A& \' g* s+ M f
”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,
; U5 @- h! e$ QMr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing
" c% [4 \8 t( U" I1 Xinvestigation.
8 e! D: ?2 [9 ~9 d5 j( I. Y* g: NWhen investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling, e- ~, q4 Q0 C% Z ?+ {( h* v
four-hour confession.; ?' n+ |0 c: ^7 @
Carlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common1 Y' N. r1 i6 O) o
knowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with: _ o7 J" y8 G. i% n
knowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.
0 D% C' @4 m% E/ X: z”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to
1 R4 |2 Q2 w2 _$ A) Pmake it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught- G* P9 d* q* [6 z+ Y1 W
in the moment.”- }* C0 O# }( r' V+ B
In a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of$ J( ?+ Q! ]& X; W
Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.
$ S, k# L! `# N2 k+ {4 K1 WAll he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”
, [, {; C8 q4 Q. I# FHowever, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear
1 G8 Y F& ~$ ]" M- U" rthe technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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