Watch These 8 Huge Call Purchases In Friday 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 Thursday's regular session.

• Twitter Inc TWTR Jun 17.0 Calls Sweep: 2000 @ Above Ask! $0.108: 7152 traded vs 22k OI: Earnings 7/26 Before Open (est) $16.77 Ref
• Hi-Crush Partners LP HCLP Jul 12.5 Calls: 2521 @ ASK $0.50: 9564 traded vs 1862 OI: Earnings 8/2 After Close (est) $11.02 Ref
• Caterpillar Inc. CAT Jul 110 Calls Sweep: 5620 @ ASK $0.76: 7331 traded vs 3301 OI: Earnings 7/25 Before Open (est) $105.25 Ref
• Oclaro, Inc. OCLR Jul 11.0 Calls Sweep: 1327 @ ASK $0.40: 3619 traded vs 19k OI: Earnings 8/1 After Close (est) $9.52 Ref
• AK Steel Holding Corporation AKS Jul 8.0 Calls Sweep: 900 @ ASK $0.10: 55k traded vs 44k OI
• Yelp Inc YELP Aug 28.0 Calls Sweep: 674 @ ASK $3.80: 932 traded vs 5026 OI: Earnings 8/9 After Close (est) $30.09 Ref
• Hershey Co HSY Jul 120 Calls: 736 @ ASK $1.08: 951 traded vs 71 OI: Earnings 7/27 Before Open (est) $115.44 Ref
• Shake Shack Inc SHAK Jul 40.0 Calls Sweep: 565 @ ASK $0.45: 565 traded vs 3808 OI: Earnings 8/2 After Close (est) $37.18 Ref