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liquid asset

Cultural

An asset in the form of money, or one that can be converted quickly into money.

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But business owners like Hudson believe the cards remain a "liquid asset", which mean they can easily be turned into cash at full-market price.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Same logic can be applied for the Fed that’s swapping T-bills for cash—trading one liquid asset for another.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

Currently, gold does not qualify as a so-called Tier 1 high quality liquid asset.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 27, 2025

The PRA said it would not classify gold as a high-quality liquid asset, which would have freed other trades such as precious metals loans and leases from the high capital requirement.

From Reuters • Jul. 9, 2021

Commercial loans will become the most liquid asset that member banks can hold, simply because they can be rediscounted with the Reserve Banks.

From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur

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