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LIQUIDITY [4 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2004-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
DEF

The ability of the market in a particular security to absorb a reasonable amount of buying or selling at reasonable price changes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Capacité du marché pour une valeur particulière d'absorber un nombre raisonnable d'achats et de ventes sans écarts de cours exagérés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bolsa de valores
  • Inversiones
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Record 2 2004-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Economics
DEF

The ability of an entity to pay its current debts as they mature.

CONT

Liquidity is a measure of the business' ability to pay its bills on time. It is the relationship between current assets and current liabilities.

CONT

This ability to come up with cash quickly is known as liquidity. A firm is said to be liquid if it has the ability to raise the cash that is needed to pay all financial obligations coming due.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie de l'entreprise
DEF

Capacité de faire face immédiatement à des engagements financiers [...]

CONT

La liquidité de l'entreprise est son aptitude à faire face à ses échéances financières dans le cadre de son activité courante, à trouver de nouvelles sources de financement, et à s'assurer ainsi à tout moment l'équilibre entre ses recettes et ses dépenses.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía empresarial
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Record 3 1999-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
DEF

[The ability of a financial institution to] meet the needs of depositors wanting to withdraw funds and borrowers wanting to be assured that their credit or cash needs will be met.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones bancarias
DEF

Capacidad de cualquier particular o entidad financiera de transformar sus activos en dinero efectivo de forma inmediata.

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Record 4 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

The convertibility of assets into ready cash.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Capacité ou aptitude d'un bien à se transformer plus ou moins rapidement en espèces.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Finanzas
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Naturaleza de ciertos activos de los particulares, de las empresas o de las entidades financieras, según la cual son transformables en dinero efectivo de forma inmediata (liquidez de primer grado; p.e.: los depósitos de un banco en el banco central).

PHR

liquidez internacional, oficial.

OBS

liquidez: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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