Watch These 8 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.

• Nuance Communications Inc. NUAN Jan18 22.0 Calls: 6775 @ Above Ask! $0.69: 6775 traded vs 137 OI: Earnings 8/8 After Close (est) $18.82 Ref
• Michael Kors Holdings Ltd KORS Jun 2nd 38.5 Calls Sweep: 535 @ ASK $0.95: 6534 traded vs 236 OI: Earnings Today Before Open $36.20 Ref
• Macy's Inc M Jun 24.5 Calls: 2203 @ ASK $0.37: 6149 traded vs 332 OI: Earnings 8/10 Before Open (est) $23.54 Ref
• Hi-Crush Partners LP HCLP Jun 15.0 Calls Sweep: 1000 @ ASK $0.15: 3108 traded vs 6212 OI: Earnings 8/2 After Close (est) $12.75 Ref
• Exelixis, Inc. EXEL Jul 14.0 Calls Sweep: 503 @ ASK $5.10: 1788 traded vs 0 OI: Earnings 8/3 After Close (est) $18.80 Ref
• Pure Storage Inc PSTG Jun 12.5 Calls: 511 @ ASK $0.75: 945 traded vs 8579 OI: Earnings 8/24 After Close (est) $12.99 Ref
• Teck Resources Ltd (USA) TECK Jan18 25.0 Calls Sweep: 673 @ ASK $1.12: 711 traded vs 5482 OI: Earnings 7/27 Before Open (est) $18.81 Ref
• Square Inc SQ Jun 22.0 Calls Sweep: 500 @ ASK $1.00: 510 traded vs 3264 OI: Earnings 8/3 After Close (est) $22.49 Ref