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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 Aug. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Aug. 2021 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
August 2016 13.3 1.6 11.7
September 2016 8.8 1.8 7.1
October 2016 15.3 2.1 13.2
November 2016 5.7 -8.0 13.7
December 2016 8.4 6.6 1.9
January 2017 3.4 9.4 -6.0
February 2017 39.1 7.1 32.0
March 2017 13.1 15.4 -2.2
April 2017 6.0 -9.9 15.9
May 2017 28.1 4.2 23.9
June 2017 -0.9 13.5 -14.3
July 2017 26.6 -2.5 29.0
August 2017 10.3 12.1 -1.7
September 2017 13.6 1.7 11.9
October 2017 22.0 16.3 5.7
November 2017 20.0 -4.6 24.6
December 2017 0.5 22.0 -21.5
January 2018 7.3 15.0 -7.7
February 2018 3.2 4.5 -1.4
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 10.6 10.3 0.3
July 2018 15.1 11.5 3.7
August 2018 0.3 -1.7 2.0
September 2018 5.6 9.0 -3.4
October 2018 2.4 14.4 -12.0
November 2018 10.0 -4.6 14.6
December 2018 -22.4 -0.4 -22.0
January 2019 29.9 -9.0 38.9
February 2019 12.0 4.9 7.1
March 2019 -2.7 1.0 -3.6
April 2019 -11.0 -0.5 -10.5
May 2019 9.8 3.3 6.5
June 2019 -3.8 6.2 -10.1
July 2019 -2.0 12.7 -14.7
August 2019 5.1 -4.4 9.6
September 2019 -0.5 -2.6 2.1
October 2019 11.4 1.9 9.6
November 2019 -1.8 5.7 -7.5
December 2019 -10.3 13.8 -24.1
January 2020 17.1 -9.3 26.4
February 2020 18.8 6.2 12.6
March 2020 -5.4 -42.0 36.7
April 2020 50.9 -0.2 51.1
May 2020 23.2 13.5 9.6
June 2020 -14.6 10.5 -25.2
July 2020 -8.3 1.5 -9.8
August 2020 13.9 5.9 8.1
September 2020 4.5 11.3 -6.9
October 2020 5.2 8.0 -2.8
November 2020 11.5 7.6 3.9
December 2020 5.2 26.9 -21.7
January 2021 0.9 3.1 -2.2
February 2021 8.2 13.1 -4.9
March 2021 4.1 20.8 -16.7
April 2021 9.9 18.5 -8.6
May 2021 22.8 10.5 12.3
June 2021 19.6 28.0 -8.4
July 2021 14.1 -4.7 18.7
August 2021 26.3 15.2 11.1
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