Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

Profits may look good, but it's cash that pays the bills. As a small business owner, do you track the liquidity ratios of your business? You should be calculating these ratios on at least a weekly ...

Understand what the current ratio measures, why it matters, and how to use it to assess and improve short-term liquidity. There’s no universal safe or danger level. Ideal current ratios vary by ...

Liquidity is a crucial metric for all marketplaces. But how can we truly evaluate this liquidity? The three keys to answering this question are density, appropriately balanced demand and supply and ...

A good assessment of a company’s liquidity is important because a decline in liquidity leads to a greater risk of bankruptcy. FASB describes liquidity as reflecting “an asset’s or liability’s nearness ...

In recent weeks, the largest U.S. Cannabis companies have raised record amounts of equity capital, significantly boosting liquidity. The graph displays Enterprise Value/Consensus 2021 EBITDA estimates ...

Authorities decided to improve the regulatory framework to manage the liquidity risk of securities firms, whose importance within the financial system has grown. The core is to expand the liquidity ...