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Definitions for illiquid
ɪˈlɪk wɪdilliq·uid

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  1. illiquidadjective

    lacking liquidity

    Investment in illiquid assets may prove to be a mistake if the market turns down.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of illiquid in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of illiquid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of illiquid in a Sentence

  1. Michael Lorizio:

    Part of the story has to be at least how illiquid TIPS securities are. It’s not always a perfect reflection of inflation expectations.

  2. Andrew Bailey:

    It does point to issues that we need to look at in the design of these things, because it comes back to my fundamental point about holding illiquid assets in open end funds that revalue and are required to be revalued, my own feeling is... that we will need to come back and look at those.

  3. Morgan Stanley spokesman James Wiggins:

    Graystone stands behind its review process. Third Avenue has a strong track record as an investment manager and has found historical success in illiquid instruments.

  4. Gershon Distenfeld:

    I think ETFs can be great products, they just don't work where there's an illiquid market.

  5. Marty Fridson:

    Precisely because these (assets) are hard to price, they won't necessarily show the full extent of the market decline, that can make a fund with lots of illiquid security look better than a fund with big, liquid names where the price declines are very transparent.

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