Watch These 8 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.

• Foot Locker, Inc. FL May 19 $72.5 Calls Sweep (26) at the ask: 2053 @ 3.0 vs 779 OI; Ref=$72.265
• Dynavax Technologies Corporation DVAX Aug 7.0 Calls: 1238 @ ASK $1.80: 2004 traded vs 717 OI: Earnings 5/9 Before Open (est) $5.22 Ref
• YPF SA (ADR) YPF Apr 21 $26 Calls at the bid: 4000 @ 0.401 vs 239 OI; Ref=$25.54
• Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc PTLA May 40.0 Calls: 4770 @ ASK $1.80: 5853 traded vs 15 OI: Earnings 5/4 After Close (est) $35.95 Ref
• MGM Resorts International MGM May 19 $31 Calls at the bid: 13837 @ 0.231 vs 10799 OI; Ref=$28.04
• Lamb Weston Holdings Inc LW Oct 20 $45 Calls at the bid: 1600 @ 2.0 vs 223 OI; Ref=$42.62
• Oracle Corporation ORCL Jan, 2019 $47 Calls at the ask: 1900 @ 3.75 vs 1159 OI; Ref=$44.28
• Bank of America Corp BAC Sep 15 $23 Calls at the ask: 5000 @ 1.68 vs 61 OI; Ref=$23.0