Watch These 8 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.

• Globalstar, Inc. GSAT Mar 1.5 Calls Sweep: 1131 @ ASK $0.10: 1143 traded vs 19k OI: Earnings 5/4 After Close (est) $1.46 Ref
• Encana Corp (USA) ECA Jul 11.0 Calls Sweep: 4359 CA Jul 11.0 Calls Sweep: 4359 @ ASK $1.00: 4387 traded vs 347 OI: Earnings 5/3 Before Open (est) $10.61 Ref
• TrueCar Inc TRUE Jul 15.0 Calls: 500 @ ASK $1.30: 1001 traded vs 2940 OI: Earnings 5/4 After Close (est) $14.75 Ref
• First Solar, Inc. FSLR Apr 37.5 Calls Sweep: 734 @ ASK $0.50: 1141 traded vs 3731 OI: Earnings 4/27 After Close (est) $32.70 Ref
• Walt Disney Co DIS Mar 10th 115 Calls: 1500 @ ASK $0.03: 2515 traded vs 359 OI: Earnings 5/9 After Close (est) $110.83 Ref
• YY Inc (ADR) YY Mar 47.0 Calls Sweep: 627 @ ASK $1.76: 637 traded vs 13 OI: Earnings 3/14 Before Open $46.61 Ref
• American Express Company AXP Mar 24th 79.5 Calls Sweep: 865 @ ASK $1.168: 939 traded vs 34 OI: Earnings 4/19 After Close (est) $79.56 Ref
• iKang Healthcare Group Inc (ADR) KANG Mar 20.0 Calls Sweep: 658 @ ASK $0.15: 1050 traded vs 8129 OI: Earnings 3/16 After Close $15.97 Ref