LIQUIDITY
- The degree or extent to which an investment portfolio can be bought or sold in the market swiftly without any loss in value. It is distinguished by a high level of trading activity.
- Capacity to convert an investment instrument quickly; also called marketability.
- Measure of the extent by which an individual or organization has enough amount of money to meet immediate obligations, or assets that can be quickly converted into cash for short-term arrears
There is no certain liquidity formula; however, it is frequently calculated by using some liquidity ratios.
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