Courtesy of Benzinga.
Benzinga’s newsdesk monitors options activity to notice unusual patterns. These large volume (and often out of the money) trades were initially published intraday in Benzinga Professional . These trades were placed during Wednesday’s regular session.
- J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE: JCP) Aug 6.0 Calls Sweep: 1985 @ ASK $0.10: 3428 traded vs 30k OI: Earnings 8/11 Before Open (est) $4.72 Ref
- Sonic Corporation (NASDAQ: SONC) Dec 27.5 Calls Sweep: 1685 @ ASK $1.75: 4114 traded vs 10 OI: Earnings 10/23 After Close (est) $26.32 Ref
- Microsemi Corporation (NASDAQ: MSCC) Sep 50.0 Calls: 4000 @ ASK $2.10: 4036 traded vs 3100 OI: Earnings 7/27 After Close (est) $47.26 Ref
- Nuance Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) Jan18 22.0 Calls: 3530 @ ASK $0.35: 3530 traded vs 7242 OI: Earnings 8/8 After Close (est) $17.23 Ref
- Trinity Industries Inc (NYSE: TRN) Aug 4th 29.0 Calls Sweep: 2500 @ ASK $0.90: 2500 traded vs 4529 OI: Earnings 7/20 After Close (est) $28.19 Ref
- Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (NASDAQ: AMRN) Aug 7.0 Calls: 1000 @ ASK $0.30: 1000 traded vs 70 OI: Earnings 8/3 Before Open (est) $4.21 Ref
- Synaptics, Incorporated (NASDAQ: SYNA) Aug 60.0 Calls: 1073 @ ASK $1.15: 1073 traded vs 2033 OI: Earnings 7/27 After Close (est) $51.53 Ref
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