Watch These 10 Huge Call Purchases In Tuesday 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 Monday's regular session.

• MGM Resorts International MGM Mar 26.5 Calls Sweep: 1000 @ ASK $0.18: 16k traded vs 1281 OI: Earnings 5/4 Before Open (est) $25.93 Ref
• General Electric Company GE Mar 31.0 Calls Sweep: 3000 @ ASK $0.06: 6162 traded vs 31k OI: Earnings 4/21 Before Open $30.25 Ref
• United Continental Holdings Inc UAL Mar 68.5 Calls: 988 @ ASK $1.85: 2000 traded vs 1 OI: Earnings 4/20 After Close (est) $69.81 Ref
• Micron Technology, Inc. MU Mar 31st 26.0 Calls: 10000 @ ASK $0.71: 10k traded vs 5948 OI: Earnings 3/23 After Close $24.81 Ref
• Sears Holdings Corp SHLD Jan18 15.0 Calls: 961 @ ASK $0.50: 970 traded vs 23k OI: Earnings 5/25 Before Open (est) $9.32 Ref
• Amgen, Inc. AMGN Mar 180 Calls Sweep: 1500 @ ASK $3.50: 7699 traded vs 10k OI: Earnings 4/27 After Close (est) $180.22 Ref
• Whiting Petroleum Corp WLL Apr 11.0 Calls Sweep: 1348 @ ASK $0.20: 2001 traded vs 9171 OI: Earnings 4/26 After Close (est) $9.15 Ref
• Array Biopharma Inc ARRY Apr 12.0 Calls: 3100 @ ASK $0.70: 4105 traded vs 195 OI: Earnings 5/9 Before Open (est) $10.94 Ref
• BlackBerry Ltd BBRY Jan18 10.0 Calls Sweep: 500 @ ASK $0.19: 1389 traded vs 31k OI: Earnings 3/31 Before Open $6.97 Ref
• NQ Mobile Inc (ADR) NQ Mar 4.0 Calls Sweep: 500 @ ASK $0.10: 2109 traded vs 8476 OI: Earnings 3/21 After Close (est) $3.82 Ref