Table 1
Canada's international transactions in securities
| July 2019 |
August 2019 |
September 2019 |
January to September 2018 | January to September 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | |
| Foreign investment in Canadian securities | -2,004 | 4,618 | 4,763 | 63,485 | 38,557 |
| Debt securities | -3,925 | 5,557 | 3,684 | 47,083 | 36,219 |
| Money market instruments | -4,639 | 4,209 | -2,353 | 19,842 | -2,630 |
| Governments | -693 | 2,601 | -3,065 | 4,984 | -5,785 |
| Federal government | -188 | -47 | -739 | 805 | -3,708 |
| Other governments | -506 | 2,648 | -2,326 | 4,181 | -2,078 |
| Corporations | -3,946 | 1,608 | 712 | 14,858 | 3,155 |
| Government business enterprises | -748 | 13 | -219 | 6,571 | -2,718 |
| Private corporations | -3,198 | 1,594 | 932 | 8,287 | 5,874 |
| Bonds | 714 | 1,348 | 6,037 | 27,241 | 38,849 |
| Governments | -10,813 | 2,124 | -2,805 | -31,753 | -4,132 |
| Federal government | -10,659 | 1,220 | -1,920 | -35,079 | -8,474 |
| Other governments | -154 | 904 | -885 | 3,325 | 4,343 |
| Corporations | 11,527 | -775 | 8,842 | 58,993 | 42,982 |
| Government business enterprises | 2,016 | 416 | -1,594 | 7,864 | 2,751 |
| Private corporations | 9,511 | -1,191 | 10,436 | 51,128 | 40,230 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | 1,921 | -939 | 1,079 | 16,401 | 2,339 |
| Shares | 1,806 | -2,265 | 1,704 | 16,064 | 1,676 |
| Investment fund shares | 115 | 1,326 | -625 | 338 | 664 |
| Canadian investment in foreign securities | 12,717 | -4,448 | -2,392 | 48,215 | 11,711 |
| Debt securities | 6,593 | 395 | -52 | 45,789 | 23,384 |
| Money market instruments | 1,208 | 225 | 770 | 1,405 | -477 |
| Bonds | 5,385 | 171 | -822 | 44,384 | 23,861 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | 6,124 | -4,844 | -2,339 | 2,428 | -11,675 |
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):
Tables 36-10-0028-01 and 36-10-0583-01.
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