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

• LendingClub Corp LC Feb 6.0 Calls Sweep: 4000 @ ASK $0.70: 13k traded vs 9246 OI: $6.54 Ref
• JD.Com Inc(ADR) JD Mar 32.0 Calls: 15000 @ ASK $0.40: 20k traded vs 1284 OI: Earnings 2/28 Before Open (est) $29.41 Ref
• MGM Resorts International MGM Feb 24th 29.5 Calls Sweep: 821 @ ASK $0.416: 2609 traded vs 134 OI: Earnings 2/16 Before Open $28.75 Ref
• Palo Alto Networks Inc PANW Mar 150 Calls Sweep: 1309 @ ASK $11.10: 1364 traded vs 4378 OI: Earnings 2/28 After Close $156.23 Ref
• Cameco Corp (USA) CCJ Feb 12.5 Calls Sweep: 602 @ ASK $0.20: 664 traded vs 48 OI: Earnings 4/27 Before Open (est) $12.26 Ref
• CIGNA Corporation CI Apr $155 Call; 5000 @Bid @$2.40
• Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd NAK Feb 3.0 Calls: 500 @ ASK $0.05: 970 traded vs 3418 OI: Earnings 3/13 Unspecified (est) $2.30 Ref