Chart 1
Foreign investment in Canadian securities

billions of dollars -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 Apr. 2013 2014 2015 2016 Apr. 2017 Government securitiesGovernment securities Corporate securitiesCorporate securities
Source(s):
CANSIM table 376-0131.

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Foreign investment in Canadian securities, billions of dollars
  Government securities Corporate securities
April 2013 4.6 10.3
May 2013 -1.6 8.5
June 2013 -8.1 -5.1
July 2013 1.7 4.8
August 2013 -1.1 7.4
September 2013 -0.1 11.2
October 2013 -6.9 18.9
November 2013 -1.0 10.2
December 2013 -5.4 1.8
January 2014 -3.5 4.2
February 2014 -0.7 7.2
March 2014 -6.1 7.7
April 2014 -0.5 14.0
May 2014 12.2 12.7
June 2014 -9.3 11.9
July 2014 -2.0 11.6
August 2014 5.8 5.5
September 2014 0.0 11.4
October 2014 1.7 9.8
November 2014 1.3 4.8
December 2014 -2.1 -12.2
January 2015 6.8 6.5
February 2015 2.9 10.8
March 2015 0.1 23.9
April 2015 8.9 15.6
May 2015 -3.3 -0.2
June 2015 -1.3 11.4
July 2015 -3.2 -5.7
August 2015 3.6 2.2
September 2015 -4.6 7.9
October 2015 9.2 9.2
November 2015 0.4 3.1
December 2015 -3.0 4.8
January 2016 3.3 11.9
February 2016 8.6 7.0
March 2016 -6.0 24.7
April 2016 7.3 11.3
May 2016 8.8 5.2
June 2016 -5.4 16.0
July 2016 3.0 9.6
August 2016 5.1 10.2
September 2016 -1.8 13.7
October 2016 2.8 13.0
November 2016 -2.1 9.6
December 2016 0.9 9.3
January 2017 -6.2 12.5
February 2017 -1.0 40.1
March 2017 0.0 15.1
April 2017 7.8 2.8
Source(s):
CANSIM table 376-0131.
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