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Liquidity

How easily you can buy or sell something without moving its price much.

In a liquid market there are plenty of buyers and sellers near the current price, so trades barely move it. Thin markets can swing sharply on small orders, which is why headline percentage moves in small tokens often mean less than they appear.

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