Table 1
Canada's international transactions in securities
| February 2014 | March 2014 | April 2014 | January to April 20131 | January to April 20141 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | |
| Foreign investment in Canadian securities | 6,007 | -1,408 | 10,130 | 24,480 | 15,972 |
| Debt securities | 4,445 | -4,291 | 6,490 | 32,111 | 4,834 |
| Money market instruments | 2,327 | -6,059 | 4,102 | -1,011 | -1,050 |
| Governments | 917 | -4,480 | 2,843 | -4,138 | -4,269 |
| Federal government | -40 | -3,436 | 424 | -6,986 | -4,790 |
| Other governments | 957 | -1,044 | 2,419 | 2,849 | 522 |
| Corporations | 1,410 | -1,580 | 1,259 | 3,127 | 3,219 |
| Government business enterprises | 1,036 | 826 | 969 | 1,173 | 2,753 |
| Private corporations | 374 | -2,405 | 290 | 1,954 | 466 |
| Bonds | 2,117 | 1,768 | 2,388 | 33,122 | 5,884 |
| Governments | -2,089 | -1,597 | -3,415 | 12,175 | -7,071 |
| Federal government | -3,628 | -1,444 | -3,937 | 7,848 | -8,917 |
| Other governments | 1,539 | -153 | 522 | 4,327 | 1,846 |
| Corporations | 4,206 | 3,365 | 5,803 | 20,947 | 12,955 |
| Government business enterprises | 3,937 | -1,800 | 471 | 6,842 | 4,924 |
| Private corporations | 269 | 5,165 | 5,331 | 14,105 | 8,031 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | 1,563 | 2,884 | 3,640 | -7,631 | 11,138 |
| Canadian investment in foreign securities | 6,021 | 8,099 | 2,487 | 8,528 | 19,031 |
| Debt securities | 3,640 | 1,453 | -1,026 | 5,431 | 4,807 |
| Money market instruments | 938 | -343 | 744 | 873 | 597 |
| Bonds | 2,702 | 1,797 | -1,770 | 4,558 | 4,210 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | 2,380 | 6,646 | 3,513 | 3,097 | 14,224 |
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.
Table note 1
Cumulative transactions.
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