Watch These 7 Huge Call Purchases In Monday Trade

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 Friday's regular session.

• E*TRADE Financial Corp ETFC Jan17 21.0 Calls Sweep: 500 @ ASK $4.05: 500 traded vs 8 OI: Earnings 7/28 $23.18 Ref
• eBay Inc EBAY Fri 7/1 23.5 Calls (Wkly) Sweep: 598 @ ASK $0.26: 1028 traded vs 4 OI: Earnings 7/21 $23.02 Ref
• Anadarko Petroleum Corporation APC Jan17 60.0 Calls Sweep: 842 @ ASK $3.45: 919 traded vs 7071 OI: Earnings 7/26 $52.42 Ref
• Ally Financial Inc ALLY Dec16 18.0 Calls: 4000 @ ASK $0.75: 10k traded vs 2222 OI: Earnings 7/26 $15.84 Ref
• Staples, Inc. SPLS Jul16 9.5 Calls: 4400 @ ASK $0.10: 15k traded vs 60 OI: Earnings 8/17 $8.58 Ref
• Cypress Semiconductor Corporation CY Jul16 11.0 Calls Sweep: 2052 @ ASK $0.30: 4695 traded vs 34k OI: Earnings 7/28 $10.02 Ref
• Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC RBS Jul16 8.0 Calls: 20000 @ ASK $0.05: 20k traded vs 21k OI: Earnings 8/5 Before Open $6.03