Description of chart 4 – Canadian investment in foreign securities

The title of the graph is "Canadian investment in foreign securities."
This is a column stacked chart.
There are in total 21 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at -20,000 and ends at 20,000 with ticks every 5,000 points.
There are 2 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "billions of dollars."
The units of the horizontal axis are quarters by year from fourth quarter 2007 to fourth quarter 2012.
The title of series 1 is " Debt securities."
The minimum value is -13,526 occurring in fourth quarter 2008.
The maximum value is 12,307 occurring in fourth quarter 2012.
The title of series 2 is " Equity and investment fund shares."
The minimum value is -5,529 occurring in fourth quarter 2008.
The maximum value is 10,796 occurring in first quarter 2009.

Canadian investment in foreign securities, billions of dollars
  Debt securities Equity and investment fund shares
fourth quarter 2007 -4,456 9,831
first quarter 2008 564 2,892
second quarter 2008 -1,648 4,817
third quarter 2008 -4,960 5,742
fourth quarter 2008 -13,526 -5,529
first quarter 2009 2,643 10,796
second quarter 2009 -1,989 3,902
third quarter 2009 -7,812 2,533
fourth quarter 2009 -28 -1,313
first quarter 2010 -1,105 6,285
second quarter 2010 -3,441 4,703
third quarter 2010 1,916 5,218
fourth quarter 2010 3,693 -2,816
first quarter 2011 -507 3,665
second quarter 2011 -8,338 10,345
third quarter 2011 -2,874 8,278
fourth quarter 2011 3,795 3,967
first quarter 2012 -3,576 10,023
second quarter 2012 490 2,324
third quarter 2012 2,712 6,195
fourth quarter 2012 12,307 4,656