# Liquidity

*Saving & Investing — Finicade finance glossary*

How quickly something converts to cash without losing value. A savings account is perfectly liquid; a house is not. Markets have liquidity too — in a liquid market you can trade big size without moving the price.

**Related terms:** [Emergency Fund](https://finicade.com/glossary/emergency-fund), [Bid-Ask Spread](https://finicade.com/glossary/bid-ask-spread), [Cash Flow](https://finicade.com/glossary/cash-flow)

**Taught in:** Charter Climb — Ratios & Financial Analysis

Source: https://finicade.com/glossary/liquidity