Largest option trades in equities

Nearing the halfway mark in today's session, here are the individual equity names with the most call and put buying on optionMONSTER's ActionTracker data system.

Baker Hughes (BHI): Some 5,000 April 52.50 calls were bought for $2.35, along with 5,000 April 60 calls for $0.58, as investors position for a rally. The trade continues an almost-constant drumbeat of bullish activity in the energy sector.BHI is unchanged at $49.42.

Denbury Resources (DNR): More than 2,700 November 19 calls were purchased, mostly for $0.40, as investors look for upside in the oil driller. DNR rose 0.38 percent to $18.28.

Big Lots (BIG): More than 5,200 October 37.50 calls were bought, mostly for $0.85, as investors look for continued upside in the share price. BIG rose 0.65 percent to $37.43.

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