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 5.0 Puts: 2086 @ ASK $0.60: 11k traded vs 15k OI: Earnings 8/11 Before Open (est) $4.84 Ref
- SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE: SEAS) Sep 17.0 Puts Sweep: 2000 @ ASK $1.25: 2169 traded vs 19k OI: Earnings 8/3 Before Open (est) $16.84 Ref
- Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) Jun 60.0 Puts Sweep: 1009 @ ASK $0.30: 1106 traded vs 6483 OI: Earnings 7/27 After Close (est) $60.25 Ref
- Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) Jan 2019 Put; 7000 @Bid @$2.20; Ref = $16.76
- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) Jun 104 Puts Sweep: 2030 @ ASK $0.40: 3773 traded vs 1518 OI: Earnings 7/25 Before Open (est) $104.82 Ref
- Fossil Group Inc (NASDAQ: FOSL) Jun 30th 9.5 Puts Sweep: 500 @ ASK $0.35: 1002 traded vs 0 OI: Earnings 8/8 After Close (est) $9.72 Ref
- MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ: MNKD) Jul 4.0 Puts Sweep: 675 @ ASK $2.77: 676 traded vs 0 OI: Earnings 8/7 After Close (est) $1.40 Ref
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