Table 1
Canada's international transactions in securities
| March 2024 |
April 2024 |
May 2024 |
January to May 2023 | January to May 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | |
| Foreign investment in Canadian securities | 14,379 | 41,052 | 20,893 | 15,603 | 85,588 |
| Debt securities | 17,915 | 34,454 | 30,428 | 47,069 | 94,639 |
| Money market instruments | 375 | 1,960 | 10,863 | -10,553 | -15,362 |
| Governments | -1,868 | 7,692 | 3,143 | 8,469 | -968 |
| Federal government | -289 | 7,314 | 2,586 | 12,903 | 3,985 |
| Other governments | -1,579 | 378 | 557 | -4,434 | -4,953 |
| Corporations | 2,243 | -5,732 | 7,720 | -19,020 | -14,395 |
| Government business enterprises | -2,326 | -667 | 832 | 990 | -529 |
| Private corporations | 4,569 | -5,064 | 6,888 | -20,010 | -13,864 |
| Bonds | 17,540 | 32,494 | 19,565 | 57,621 | 110,001 |
| Governments | 10,787 | 20,485 | 19,057 | 7,431 | 69,586 |
| Federal government | 6,693 | 10,760 | 12,929 | 10,410 | 49,739 |
| Other governments | 4,094 | 9,724 | 6,128 | -2,980 | 19,845 |
| Corporations | 6,753 | 12,009 | 508 | 50,189 | 40,416 |
| Government business enterprises | -127 | -378 | 154 | 3,648 | 8,014 |
| Private corporations | 6,880 | 12,387 | 354 | 46,543 | 32,403 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | -3,536 | 6,597 | -9,534 | -31,465 | -9,051 |
| Shares | -2,911 | 6,662 | -8,352 | -28,595 | -6,480 |
| Investment fund shares | -625 | -65 | -1,183 | -2,870 | -2,571 |
| Canadian investment in foreign securities | 35,612 | 675 | 3,857 | -23,256 | 56,036 |
| Debt securities | 12,366 | 11,571 | 3,139 | -115 | 52,114 |
| Money market instruments | -472 | 327 | -699 | -143 | -152 |
| Bonds | 12,839 | 11,244 | 3,838 | 27 | 52,267 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | 23,246 | -10,896 | 718 | -23,140 | 3,921 |
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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