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active

adjective assiduous, at work, busily emmloyed, busily engaged, busy, effective, effectual, efficient, energetic, enterprising, functioning, impiger, in a state of action, in actual process, in operation, in practice, industrious, industrius, navus, operant, performing, sedulous, trenchant, vigorous, working
Associated concepts: active concealment, active negligence, active participant, active tort feasor, active trust, active wrongdoing, passive negligence, passive tort feasor

ACTIVE. The opposite, of passive. We say active debts, or debts due to us; passive debts are those we owe.

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Arabtec, which was the most active stock in terms of value, ended at 9.09 per cent lower at Dh2.90.

Dubai index tumbles over 5 per cent with crude

Alinma appeared to be the most active stock of the day, liquidating 48.9 million shares, which equates 14.5 percent of overall market volume.

Tadawul continues upward momentum

As leading active stocks saw gains in share prices, selling pressure was evident.

Dubai Financial Market stocks down in trading, third straight day

However, among the most active stocks, Drake and Scull International dropped 0.58 per cent to Dh1.72 after the contracting company announced they would not be paying dividends for 2013 to their shareholders.

UAE stocks continue their positive momentum

Only Alinma witnessed a positive change among most active stocks, increasing by 1.52 percent and closing at SR13.35.

Saudi cement sector remains at top

Among the most active stocks, Aldar Properties was down 3.09 per cent to Dh3.45; Dana Gas lost 2.47 per cent to Dh0.79; Waha Capital slipped 3.38 per cent to Dh2.63 and etisalat fell 0.42 per cent to Dh11.90.

UAE stocks end week positively

Most active stocks also showed a negative change, with Emr the Economic City going down by 4.0 percent, National Medical Care 1.88 percent and Dar Alarkan Real Estate 1.21 percent.

Tadawul dips but volume improves

Among the most active stocks in terms of value traded, Union Properties, Arabtec and Gulf Finance House lost 1.48 per cent, 1.69 per cent and 1.25 per cent respectively.

Dubai drops, Abu Dhabi gains

Among the most active stocks, Aldar Properties added 0.96 per cent to Dh3.17 and Dana Gas was up 1.18 per cent to Dh0.86.