Watch These 10 Huge Put 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.

• Kroger Co KR Nov 17 $23 Puts at the Ask: 5000 @ $2.75 vs 26 OI; Ref=$20.75
• MannKind Corporation MNKD Feb 16 $4 Puts Sweep (17) at the Ask: 3298 @ $1.301 vs 334 OI; Ref=$6.23
• Juniper Networks, Inc. JNPR Fri $29 Puts Above Ask!: 1935 @ $0.651 vs 13 OI; Ref=$28.62
• MannKind Corporation MNKD Oct 13 $4 Puts Sweep (13) at the Bid: 1000 @ $0.35 vs 0 OI; Ref=$4.48
• Dollar Tree, Inc. DLTR Oct 13 $88 Puts at the Ask: 840 @ $0.95 vs 0 OI; Ref=$88.89
• Micron Technology, Inc. MU Oct 13 $39.5 Puts Sweep (19) at the Bid: 829 @ $0.711 vs 107 OI; Ref=$39.8
• Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. FOLD Apr 20 $16 Puts Sweep (24) at the Ask: 720 @ $2.851 vs 21 OI; Ref=$15.72
• Aaron's, Inc. AAN Feb 16 $44 Puts Sweep (10) at the Bid: 718 @ $3.601 vs 0 OI; Ref=$45.025
• FireEye Inc FEYE Oct 13 $18.5 Puts at the Bid: 650 @ $0.72 vs 0 OI; Ref=$17.8757
• Teradyne, Inc. TER Nov 17 $37 Puts Sweep (2) at the Ask: 630 @ $1.45 vs 74 OI; Ref=$37.76