Watch These 10 Huge Call Purchases In Friday 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 Thursday's regular session.

• Cerus Corporation CERS Sep16 8.0 Calls Sweep: 3713 @ ASK $0.30: 3740 traded vs 35 OI: Earnings 8/4 After Close $6.92 Ref
• Hortonworks Inc HDP Sep16 15.0 Calls Sweep: 501 @ ASK $0.50: 603 traded vs 10 OI: Earnings 8/4 After Close $11.71 Ref
• Tripadvisor Inc TRIP Aug16 71.0 Calls Sweep: 1135 @ ASK $3.70: 1236 traded vs 7 OI: Earnings 8/3 After Close $70.68 Ref
• Delek US Holdings, Inc. DK Sep16 12.5 Calls Sweep: 712 @ ASK $0.95: 3466 traded vs 1 OI: Earnings 8/3 After Close $12.08 Ref
• Targa Resources Corp TRGP Aug16 39.0 Calls: 500 @ ASK $0.70: 1038 traded vs 15 OI: Earnings 8/2 $37.19 Ref
• Cummins Inc. CMI Fri 8/26 123 Calls (Wkly) Sweep: 567 @ ASK $3.80: 568 traded vs 4 OI: Earnings 8/2 Before Open $122.38 Ref
• LinkedIn Corp LNKD Aug16 200 Calls: 4000 @ ASK $0.40: 4796 traded vs 35k OI: Earnings 8/4 After Close $192.60 Ref
• Atwood Oceanics, Inc. ATW Sep16 11.0 Calls Sweep: 500 @ ASK $1.10: 500 traded vs 15 OI: Earnings 8/1 After Close $10.57 Ref
• Etsy Inc ETSY Sep16 10.0 Calls: 3000 @ ASK $1.00: 3002 traded vs 12k OI: Earnings 8/2 After Close $9.85 Ref
• Bloomin' Brands Inc BLMN Aug16 20.0 Calls: 900 @ ASK $0.40: 2001 traded vs 179 OI: Earnings Today Before Open $18.90 Ref