Watch These 7 Huge Call Purchases In Thursday 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 Wednesday's regular session.

• Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) ABX Jan 18 $20 Calls at the ask: Volume of 6,000 @ 5.35 vs 72 Open Interest
• TESARO Inc TSRO Fri $115 Calls at the ask: Volume of 1,500 @ 6.201 vs 1 Open Interest
• Cheniere Energy, Inc. LNG Mar 17 $50 Calls at the bid: Volume of 1000 @ 2.351 vs 93 Open Interest
• Kinder Morgan Inc KMI Fri $24 Calls Sweep at the bid: Volume of 3,877 @ 0.461 vs 321 Open Interest
• Enterprise Products Partners L.P. EPD Fri $26.5 Calls Sweep at the ask: Volume of 1,587 @ 0.95 vs 4 Open Interest
• Citigroup Inc C Fri $48 Calls at the bid: Volume of 10,000 @ 0.97 vs 433 Open Interest
• Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. TTNP May 19 $5 Calls Sweep at the bid: Volume of 2,090 @ $1.675 vs 0 Open Interest