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International investment position at period-end

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  Fourth quarter 2002 First quarter 2003 Second quarter 2003 Third quarter 2003 Fourth quarter 2003 First quarter 2004 2002 2003
Millions of dollars
Assets
Canadian direct investment abroad
429,633
408,337
376,823
383,983
399,134
409,257
429,633
399,134
Portfolio investment abroad
Foreign bonds
42,973
43,877
43,547
43,773
44,677
47,742
42,973
44,677
Foreign bonds at market value
45,118
46,432
47,170
47,007
47,790
52,038
45,118
47,790
Foreign stocks
213,562
198,662
185,547
189,221
188,787
191,155
213,562
188,787
Foreign stocks at market value
316,285
276,675
293,919
314,341
341,964
348,727
316,285
341,964
Other investment
Loans
71,878
74,437
66,903
60,569
59,286
66,149
71,878
59,286
Allowances
-11,918
-12,079
-11,771
-11,796
-11,605
-11,548
-11,918
-11,605
Deposits
103,077
114,573
103,948
104,323
110,837
115,703
103,077
110,837
Official international reserves
56,230
50,533
47,173
47,719
45,690
46,116
56,230
45,690
Other assets
69,574
67,530
65,702
70,166
72,178
66,945
69,574
72,178
Total assets
at book value
975,009
945,871
877,870
887,958
908,983
931,519
975,009
908,983
with portfolio investment at market value
1,079,877
1,026,438
989,867
1,016,312
1,065,274
1,093,387
1,079,877
1,065,274
Liabilities
Foreign direct investment in Canada
348,917
354,712
359,541
358,732
357,548
359,973
348,917
357,548
Porrtfolio investment
Canadian bonds
448,148
435,294
417,465
408,381
405,323
411,651
448,148
405,323
Canadian bonds at market value
481,176
466,625
456,667
440,906
436,591
453,419
481,176
436,591
Canadian stocks
79,607
79,487
80,606
82,764
84,707
86,171
79,607
84,707
Canadian stocks at market value
130,134
124,532
139,669
153,823
175,627
175,883
130,134
175,627
Canadian money market
25,189
23,180
22,735
20,725
21,388
18,693
25,189
21,388
Other investment
Loans
58,229
55,817
52,704
52,154
53,618
52,808
58,229
53,618
Deposits
195,038
204,091
169,988
178,043
183,135
174,598
195,038
183,135
Other liabilities
22,189
21,964
21,229
21,333
21,219
21,872
22,189
21,219
Total liabilities
at book value
1,177,318
1,174,545
1,124,269
1,122,132
1,126,937
1,125,765
1,177,318
1,126,937
with portfolio investment at market value
1,260,872
1,250,921
1,222,533
1,225,716
1,249,126
1,257,246
1,260,872
1,249,126
Net international investment position
at book value
-202,309
-228,673
-246,399
-234,174
-217,954
-194,246
-202,309
-217,954
with portfolio investment at market value
-180,995
-224,483
-232,666
-209,404
-183,852
-163,859
-180,995
-183,852