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& }: S; M! r ~( u& N‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING7 D; S' r+ X! I$ v* i
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN
* @: S6 f) w0 q/ V: H F; cNEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading- d+ n0 `! I: B2 \" [8 E
charges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!4 r. x8 f* ~3 E) Y+ g- G
Sources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the
( n5 |5 [6 }. \6 \' T8 Z0 D$ t( Mbizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January. q1 k1 D8 q, s) J j+ l& r
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+ x/ x# e; Z& D' @* B- |”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.
" A) E, W9 U" ?2 \1 ^3 U9 Y”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over, o' r) x' r& b- X2 T: D1 F
$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
$ `/ w) o( q( ypure luck.$ c+ {& W2 U$ F) [ M7 U
”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
& H9 D/ F/ B/ }# m: p/ {Island until he agrees to give up his sources.”# [0 B7 L! G2 W0 S7 p2 p
The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin/ o+ D1 R" v+ w. C% A: j
made a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall1 P( U# u8 C4 W2 j$ i! l" S
Street watchdogs.
1 I5 ?/ r8 Q5 T( Z& y! e' y3 p”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,
q. z. e3 p3 Y5 c( g- iMr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing
. e% O3 Q6 j7 b% a5 U9 _( xinvestigation.
* u4 S; G3 h$ [' h) E2 cWhen investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling
( f* Z4 _; a B [9 }four-hour confession.
3 q4 [9 O: `: ^* [! eCarlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common
& i1 y4 |' f }; X$ Q4 }+ G5 ^knowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with
5 c2 u7 D& P4 a6 G% zknowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.5 Y" G _. O8 D8 N7 q! v$ c
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to4 j" f! |" u0 T7 r+ M- y2 ?
make it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught
8 x4 y" f7 b' K, U. Y& S# `: ?in the moment.”+ |$ w% i8 W1 ]9 v# O" K% ~
In a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of: A! Y7 O o, l: |6 ~
Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.
, L& G; i6 k0 |5 b. G5 QAll he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”3 i! l9 l: [3 [
However, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear
, S" j; T, s! N. dthe technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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