
liquidity
/ɫɪˈkwɪdəti/
The ease of converting assets to cash
liquidity in a sentence
“The company maintains high liquidity to meet short-term obligations.”
Origin of liquidity
From Latin liquidus (fluid, liquid), from liquere (to be fluid)
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Using borrowed capital to increase potential returns
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Spreading payments over multiple periods
depreciation
Decrease in asset value over time
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Ownership interest in a company; assets minus liabilities
dividend
A portion of profits distributed to shareholders
volatility
The degree of variation in trading prices