Chart 2
Foreign investment in Canadian securities

billions of dollars -20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 Sept. 2011 2012 2013 2014 Sept. 2015 Money market instrumentsMoney market instruments BondsBonds Equity and investment fund sharesEquity and investment fund shares
Source(s):
CANSIM table 376-0131.

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Foreign investment in Canadian securities, billions of dollars
  Money market instruments Bonds Equity and investment fund shares
September 2011 7.2 6.4 0.7
October 2011 0.6 7.2 0.1
November 2011 5.7 8.0 3.3
December 2011 3.5 5.0 1.6
January 2012 -4.6 6.4 -1.4
February 2012 -1.6 14.8 0.4
March 2012 -1.5 5.9 0.3
April 2012 2.1 8.9 -0.9
May 2012 7.3 17.0 2.1
June 2012 0.8 -5.8 -0.9
July 2012 -3.0 5.8 4.7
August 2012 4.6 4.7 -0.6
September 2012 3.2 11.5 3.5
October 2012 -3.3 15.4 0.6
November 2012 3.8 -0.7 0.0
December 2012 5.4 0.7 -6.7
January 2013 -0.2 10.5 2.6
February 2013 -2.8 5.7 -11.6
March 2013 -3.1 5.4 -0.8
April 2013 5.0 7.8 2.2
May 2013 3.5 2.1 1.2
June 2013 0.4 -17.5 3.2
July 2013 0.9 3.9 1.5
August 2013 2.2 6.3 -2.2
September 2013 0.4 -1.0 10.7
October 2013 -6.1 10.9 4.4
November 2013 -7.1 11.1 5.2
December 2013 4.3 -10.2 2.3
January 2014 -1.4 -2.6 3.1
February 2014 2.3 2.7 1.5
March 2014 -6.1 4.8 2.9
April 2014 4.1 4.3 3.6
May 2014 2.9 17.5 3.2
June 2014 0.2 -1.9 2.6
July 2014 -1.9 5.1 4.6
August 2014 3.7 4.7 2.3
September 2014 -4.9 10.4 5.0
October 2014 -3.8 11.1 4.2
November 2014 0.1 6.6 -0.6
December 2014 2.0 -9.8 -7.0
January 2015 -5.8 18.0 1.0
February 2015 -2.2 12.0 1.6
March 2015 -5.3 20.0 6.8
April 2015 7.9 10.9 4.6
May 2015 -0.3 2.1 -5.3
June 2015 12.0 -7.4 5.6
July 2015 -3.9 3.6 -9.7
August 2015 0.2 8.3 -2.7
September 2015 -0.8 0.9 3.2
Source(s):
CANSIM table 376-0131.
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