liquidity

Definitions

The availability of liquid assets to a market or company.

The state of being easily converted into cash without affecting the asset's price.

The quality of a substance that allows it to flow easily.

Examples

The company is struggling to maintain enough liquidity to cover its short-term debts.

Investors often prefer stocks with high liquidity because they can be easily bought or sold without significantly affecting the price.

Synonyms

fluidity cash flow solvency convertibility readiness of assets

Antonyms

illiquidity insolvency rigidity lack of cash non-convertibility