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Intraday credit

Meaning in finance & banking, with examples

nounAdvanced term

In finance & banking, intraday credit means: Credit provided during a business day to help meet payments or settlement obligations.

In Turkish: gün içi kredi

How it is used

Distinguish same-day funding from overnight borrowing; terms depend on the facility.

Example sentences

  1. The bank used intraday credit while waiting for incoming transfers.

    A timing gap in receipts creates a temporary funding need.

  2. Operations checked whether the intraday credit had been repaid before closing.

    The credit supports daytime settlement rather than permanent funding.

Common collocations

  • intraday credit limit
  • collateralized intraday credit
  • liquidityHow easily an asset can be turned into cash without losing value, or how much cash and easily sold assets a bank or company has to meet its payments.
  • settlementThe final step of a payment or trade, when money or securities actually move from one party to the other and the deal is complete.

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