Table 1
Canada's international transactions in securities
| October 2014 |
November 2014 |
December 2014 |
January to December 2013 | January to December 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | |
| Foreign investment in Canadian securities | 9,533 | 4,296 | -13,547 | 43,088 | 59,795 |
| Debt securities | 5,371 | 4,876 | -6,502 | 24,190 | 34,578 |
| Money market instruments | -3,766 | 121 | 2,038 | -2,521 | -2,747 |
| Governments | -3,885 | 59 | 1,126 | -6,901 | -6,998 |
| Federal government | 2,747 | -1,621 | -1,657 | -10,015 | -6,776 |
| Other governments | -6,632 | 1,680 | 2,783 | 3,115 | -221 |
| Corporations | 119 | 62 | 913 | 4,380 | 4,250 |
| Government business enterprises | -209 | -365 | 801 | 272 | 1,897 |
| Private corporations | 329 | 427 | 112 | 4,107 | 2,353 |
| Bonds | 9,137 | 4,755 | -8,540 | 26,711 | 37,325 |
| Governments | 5,556 | 954 | -5,270 | -10,270 | -952 |
| Federal government | 3,660 | 423 | -3,813 | -7,162 | -9,641 |
| Other governments | 1,896 | 531 | -1,457 | -3,106 | 8,688 |
| Corporations | 3,581 | 3,800 | -3,271 | 36,981 | 38,273 |
| Government business enterprises | 649 | 2,693 | -1,719 | 4,635 | 11,587 |
| Private corporations | 2,933 | 1,107 | -1,552 | 32,345 | 26,689 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | 4,162 | -580 | -7,045 | 18,897 | 25,216 |
| Canadian investment in foreign securities | 313 | 1,825 | 13,886 | 29,310 | 56,359 |
| Debt securities | -2,139 | 1,839 | 9,949 | 23,009 | 20,621 |
| Money market instruments | 817 | -66 | 24 | 1,586 | -87 |
| Bonds | -2,957 | 1,905 | 9,925 | 21,423 | 20,707 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | 2,452 | -14 | 3,937 | 6,304 | 35,740 |
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):
CANSIM table 376-0131.
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