Largest option trades in equities

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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.

McGraw Hill Financial Services (MHFI): An investor sold 2,000 June 80 calls for $3.33 and bought 3,000 July 85 calls for $1.35, rolling a bullish position forward in time and higher in price. MHFI fell 0.86 percent to $83.13.

Orbitz Worldwide (OWW): Some 3,400 November 10 calls were purchased for $0.65 as investors look for upside in the online travel agency. It followed buying in the same contracts yesterday. OWW rose 0.12 percent to $8.08.

Caesars Entertainment (CZR): An investor bought 5,000 June 17.50 puts for $0.55 and $0.60, but volume was below open interest at the strike. CZR rose 2.36 percent to $18.02.

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