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9 l8 _3 _) H* E; F4 M4 `; m* \# l‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING! H3 W7 w, }9 }1 U6 G7 R) d
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN
2 I% R+ v! Y2 uNEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading
8 r7 v- f- v8 }; E0 P3 `( Z+ kcharges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!0 y+ |" {2 ~# U
Sources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the
" i4 p7 q5 V% ^4 w# Mbizarre 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.
/ F2 s* Y3 O, W3 b" X- C”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over. |" B) n! q M8 k
$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
* i6 O8 |$ \3 b, g9 h) V8 G+ i9 Dpure luck.
( A+ a+ e7 b% j# ?) O”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
W4 _% K$ e5 q( J* I! GIsland until he agrees to give up his sources.”
+ m) u3 a4 i/ u- m x' eThe past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin
8 _1 w5 A8 @* s! c6 K, L+ X1 h0 Q* }7 imade a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
9 o- {% m# @" B) f# f2 YStreet watchdogs.
6 z2 ~- l9 o3 ~0 E! U# C% b”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,& M5 p& H5 E7 y N
Mr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing" f4 p" a9 C" r: v! V
investigation.! U8 K- Q' `1 m' r( s: E' r
When investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling N$ w- j' N7 o/ c
four-hour confession.
/ y. W& J( w6 M, F0 p l, uCarlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common ~ c: O i- C" M+ h
knowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with0 ?$ O; `8 ]8 I. l& W
knowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune./ h! E7 ?6 k1 t' X! v
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to
' ]( `3 M: ?0 F$ v$ v5 T; i% vmake it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught
5 L( c q8 h9 h1 q: @+ C& R0 x' ^in the moment.”5 A J3 E+ G S0 G( C! X Q
In a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of
2 c% K; @0 c$ N6 A# t# s& Q5 [Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.
1 N/ f2 k3 B8 @; h8 RAll he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”- d7 [5 X! R+ z& n2 _4 p
However, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear
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