Table 1 
Canada's international transactions in securities  

Canada's international transactions in securities
  December
2025
January
2026
February
2026
January to February 2025 January to February 2026
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars
Foreign investment in Canadian securities -5,852 46,791 6,174 -1,754 52,965
Debt securities -17,709 41,063 15,343 26,843 56,406
Money market instruments -6,515 -10,204 -7,286 -13,359 -17,490
Governments -11,026 -2,875 -10,742 -9,516 -13,617
Federal government -14,653 -1,160 -7,257 -12,312 -8,417
Other governments 3,628 -1,715 -3,485 2,795 -5,200
Corporations 4,511 -7,328 3,457 -3,843 -3,871
Government business enterprises 37 1,254 -458 -656 796
Private corporations 4,474 -8,583 3,914 -3,187 -4,669
Bonds -11,194 51,266 22,628 40,202 73,894
Governments 11,410 19,756 11,516 4,417 31,272
Federal government 12,592 12,867 8,420 -3,504 21,287
Other governments -1,181 6,889 3,096 7,922 9,985
Corporations -22,604 31,510 11,113 35,785 42,623
Government business enterprises -7,692 5,171 999 4,923 6,170
Private corporations -14,912 26,339 10,114 30,862 36,453
Equity and investment fund shares 11,857 5,728 -9,169 -28,597 -3,441
Shares 12,782 6,142 -7,562 -27,535 -1,420
Investment fund shares -926 -414 -1,607 -1,061 -2,021
Canadian investment in foreign securities 13,063 11,419 25,362 20,864 36,781
Debt securities -9,500 8,960 -7,500 10,649 1,460
Money market instruments 759 -130 -212 -1,591 -342
Bonds -10,260 9,090 -7,288 12,240 1,802
Equity and investment fund shares 22,563 2,459 32,862 10,214 35,321
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.
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