Table 1
Canada's international transactions in securities
| April 2017 |
May 2017 |
June 2017 |
January to June 2016 | January to June 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | |
| Foreign investment in Canadian securities | 10,599 | 29,444 | -923 | 92,544 | 99,613 |
| Debt securities | 11,873 | 22,275 | -2,643 | 66,312 | 54,025 |
| Money market instruments | -1,092 | 1,443 | -66 | 5,522 | -3,618 |
| Governments | 343 | 5,973 | -2,621 | -2,422 | -3,418 |
| Federal government | 739 | 6,470 | -1,116 | -2,891 | 4,071 |
| Other governments | -396 | -498 | -1,505 | 468 | -7,490 |
| Corporations | -1,435 | -4,530 | 2,555 | 7,946 | -200 |
| Government business enterprises | -298 | -1,571 | 629 | 1,748 | -2,000 |
| Private corporations | -1,137 | -2,959 | 1,926 | 6,200 | 1,799 |
| Bonds | 12,965 | 20,832 | -2,577 | 60,789 | 57,644 |
| Governments | 7,455 | 14,443 | -8,776 | 18,866 | 13,055 |
| Federal government | 6,749 | 4,271 | -9,812 | 12,219 | -7,897 |
| Other governments | 705 | 10,172 | 1,037 | 6,646 | 20,951 |
| Corporations | 5,510 | 6,389 | 6,198 | 41,923 | 44,588 |
| Government business enterprises | 1,246 | 1,787 | -1,316 | 3,840 | 11,192 |
| Private corporations | 4,264 | 4,602 | 7,515 | 38,084 | 33,397 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | -1,274 | 7,169 | 1,720 | 26,230 | 45,587 |
| Canadian investment in foreign securities | -9,973 | 4,295 | 13,216 | 5,037 | 39,355 |
| Debt securities | -4,137 | 5,874 | -2,056 | 6,881 | 5,298 |
| Money market instruments | -74 | 4,710 | -3,876 | -1,171 | 3,130 |
| Bonds | -4,063 | 1,163 | 1,820 | 8,051 | 2,167 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | -5,836 | -1,579 | 15,272 | -1,844 | 34,057 |
Note(s):
In this table, a positive value denotes an increase in investment and a negative value denotes a decrease in investment. Transactions are recorded on a net basis. Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 376-0131.
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