Thin liquidity describes a market with few buyers and sellers, causing sharp price swings on small trades. It often appears in niche assets or off-peak hours. Traders exploit volatility for quick gains, while long-term investors risk slippage. Market makers and arbitrageurs benefit most, profiting from wide bid-ask spreads.
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