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Non-Tech : Illegal insider trading

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From: stock leader9/15/2009 4:31:48 PM
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Fraud in the market still rampant.. case in point today ... OMTR stock options... Sept call options have much higher than average volume today more than any other option... see here..

View By Expiration: Sep 09 | Oct 09 | Dec 09 | Mar 10
CALL OPTIONS Expire at close Fri, Sep 18, 2009

Strike Symbol Last Chg Bid Ask Vol Open Int
10.00 MOQIB.X 6.50 0.00 7.10 7.50 2 56
12.50 MOQIV.X 4.40 0.00 4.50 5.00 36 1,339
15.00 MOQIC.X 2.20 0.40 2.25 2.50 57 1,959
17.50 MOQIW.X 0.35 0.20 0.20 0.35 935 586
20.00 MOQID.X 0.15 0.00 N/A 0.05 0 71
22.50 MOQIX.X 0.25 0.00 N/A 0.10 0 10


notice the 17.50 call option trading 936 contracts.. and after bell a buyout at 21.50 hits the tape.. why would someone buy a contract that stands to go worthless in 3 days? obviously some "goldman boys" handed out some info to friends.
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