Table 1
Canada's international transactions in securities
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| January 2011 | February 2011 | March 2011 | January to March 20101 | January to March 20111 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ millions | |||||
| Foreign investment in Canadian securities | 13,011 | 2,472 | 6,339 | 18,806 | 21,822 |
| Bonds (net) | 10,083 | -1,565 | 3,236 | 19,267 | 11,755 |
| Outstanding | 5,905 | -1,014 | 8,033 | 12,792 | 12,924 |
| New issues | 5,170 | 2,692 | 4,318 | 14,172 | 12,180 |
| Retirements | -1,948 | -3,787 | -9,462 | -9,329 | -15,196 |
| Change in interest payable2 | 956 | 544 | 347 | 1,632 | 1,847 |
| Money market paper (net) | 1,863 | -843 | -209 | 21 | 811 |
| Government of Canada | 1,028 | -485 | -35 | 1,407 | 508 |
| Other | 835 | -358 | -174 | -1,386 | 303 |
| Stocks (net) | 1,066 | 4,879 | 3,311 | -482 | 9,256 |
| Outstanding | 1,260 | 3,646 | 3,290 | -1,891 | 8,196 |
| Other transactions | -195 | 1,233 | 21 | 1,409 | 1,060 |
| Canadian investment in foreign securities | -1,890 | -2,718 | 1,731 | -5,179 | -2,878 |
| Bonds (net) | 319 | -1,889 | 2,342 | 2,301 | 772 |
| Money market paper (net) | -526 | -440 | 701 | -1,196 | -264 |
| Stocks (net) | -1,682 | -390 | -1,313 | -6,285 | -3,385 |
Cumulative transactions.
Interest accrued less interest paid.
Note(s):
A minus sign indicates an outflow of money from Canada, that is, a withdrawal of foreign investment from Canada or an increase in Canadian investment abroad.
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