tradability

Ease of exchange

Tradability is the quality of being available for trade or exchange in a market.

The term appears most often in economics and finance, where it distinguishes goods, assets, or securities that can be bought and sold from those that cannot: The tradability of carbon credits varies by jurisdiction.

High tradability implies liquidity—ease of finding buyers and sellers.

financial

liquidity

Convertibility to cash

negotiability · convertibility · fungibility · securitization · derivatives · commoditization · hedging · arbitrage · portfolio · volatility

economic

comparative advantage

Lowest opportunity cost production

quotas · barriers · liberalization · protectionism · globalization · commodities · services · goods · cross-border · restrictions

digital

tokens

Currency substitutes

smart contracts · interoperability · wallets · platforms · exchanges · transferability · peer-to-peer · decentralized · minting · listing

permits

carbon credits

Tradeable pollution permits

quotas · certificates · environmental · pollution · regulatory · compliance · allocation · verification · Kyoto · auction

Opposites
market exchangeability

tradabilityilliquidity

Difficulty converting to cash

unmarketability · non-transferability · immobility · restriction · encumbrance

transferability of ownership

tradabilityinalienability

Cannot be taken away

restriction · encumbrance · permanence · fixity · lock-up

Family

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