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Canada's international transactions in securities

billions of dollars -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Jan. 2017 2018 2019 Apr. 2020 Foreign investment in Canadian securitiesForeign investment in Canadian securities Canadian investment in foreign securitiesCanadian investment in foreign securities Net inflow (+) / outflow (-) of fundsNet inflow (+) / outflow (-) of funds
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Canada's international transactions in securities, billions of dollars
  Foreign investment in Canadian securities Canadian investment in foreign securities Net inflow (+) / outflow (-) of funds
January 2017 3.3 9.4 -6.1
February 2017 39.1 7.1 32.0
March 2017 12.9 15.4 -2.5
April 2017 6.1 -9.9 16.0
May 2017 29.4 4.2 25.2
June 2017 -0.9 13.5 -14.3
July 2017 27.1 -2.5 29.5
August 2017 10.4 12.1 -1.7
September 2017 13.6 1.7 11.9
October 2017 22.1 16.3 5.8
November 2017 20.1 -4.6 24.8
December 2017 0.5 22.0 -21.5
January 2018 7.4 15.0 -7.7
February 2018 3.4 4.5 -1.2
March 2018 8.2 -3.3 11.4
April 2018 9.0 -1.8 10.8
May 2018 3.7 4.6 -0.9
June 2018 10.9 10.3 0.6
July 2018 15.0 11.5 3.5
August 2018 0.3 -1.7 2.0
September 2018 5.6 9.0 -3.4
October 2018 2.3 14.4 -12.1
November 2018 10.1 -4.6 14.8
December 2018 -22.4 -0.4 -22.0
January 2019 28.6 -9.0 37.6
February 2019 12.4 4.9 7.5
March 2019 -2.7 1.0 -3.6
April 2019 -13.4 -0.5 -12.9
May 2019 9.8 3.3 6.5
June 2019 -3.9 6.2 -10.1
July 2019 -2.0 12.7 -14.7
August 2019 4.4 -4.4 8.9
September 2019 4.9 -2.6 7.4
October 2019 11.4 1.9 9.5
November 2019 -1.8 5.7 -7.5
December 2019 -10.3 13.8 -24.1
January 2020 16.1 -9.3 25.4
February 2020 19.4 6.2 13.2
March 2020 -9.8 -42.0 32.2
April 2020 49.0 -0.1 49.2
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