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‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING" ], A$ W N. G: C6 @3 k: d
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN2 C# `* K) X/ P( p
NEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading7 I b3 ]+ b. y: A
charges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!
/ e6 _0 f1 L0 g3 {+ jSources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the
4 G/ K$ d+ B- u4 k* nbizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January+ y& h/ U7 z9 m' E% I- V
28.
, S5 k" R. r2 Z# { o; ]$ U* L”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.' z1 m1 H: s& O8 [. i
”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
C, m9 D" b0 N$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be# W" |0 D' U8 P
pure luck.- k* R4 E0 z) i0 \6 c
”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
" E" H9 m, x' y5 \Island until he agrees to give up his sources.”0 n l, G$ K' T ]) U1 {
The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin
6 @0 H: z+ `$ m& x! j+ B, lmade a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall' ]- H) l. o0 e% m1 F3 S
Street watchdogs.
0 f: X2 W6 @( R2 f”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,
& d8 s: E; n8 }) h1 G% j2 WMr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing4 S( q* L: V# |$ C( \
investigation.
) V9 |$ V# C8 g# `5 r* l# ~. ]9 TWhen investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling
( |9 o9 j# t+ \/ E A) p% Efour-hour confession.% w: f9 J9 b. Z8 e6 I
Carlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common) G$ l: [3 J, w
knowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with
# m& ^4 Y* ~' W7 _knowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.
. O7 Y, [) U- K# \! D, k1 N”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to
, ?6 V9 {' @% r( V7 ~6 s* ~' \make it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught
* ]2 o, J% O2 J% G' yin the moment.”! @! Z* j ]8 }! O
In a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of
( Q) b$ J' E- ]/ g8 ~0 {0 N( rOsama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.
$ k& h S$ h6 B0 _6 \All he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”
& _, y$ s' f" i, Z; i$ k, \However, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear5 x+ T6 x$ h3 A- M$ q- I( D
the technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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