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Canada Data: International Transactions in Securities>

Release for:      October 2017
Source:  Statistics Canada
Millions of Canadian dollars
Net sales to non-residents (+)/ net purchases from non-residents (-)
                                                          YTD     YTD
                                Oct-17  Sep-17  Aug-17    2017    2016
Foreign investment in Canadian securities:
Total                            20808   16686    9777  171022  153512
Debt Securities                  19103   12742    9534  116998  116707
Money mkt instruments            -8829   -5975    1436  -18448    6070
All governments                  -3661   -4352    -924  -16218   -4399
Federal govt                     -1044   -3635   -1765   -6312   -3212
Other govt                       -2617    -717     841   -9907   -1189
Corporations                     -5168   -1623    2360   -2229   10472
Govt business enterprises        -1396    -901    1832   -1620    -411
Private corporations             -3772    -722     528    -609   10885
Bonds                            27932   18717    8098  135446  110637
All governments                   7666    9886    6046   47499   33279
Federal govt                      5974    9488    4326   19883   24393
Other govt                        1692     398    1720   27616    8884
Corporations                     20266    8831    2053   87947   77359
Govt business enterprises         1633    2914    -812   14952   10841
Private corporations             18633    5917    2864   72994   66518
Equity and inv fund shares        1704    3944     243   54023   36804
Shares                            1551    3450     366   53779   37388
Investment fund shares             154     493    -123     245    -583
Canadian investment in foreign securities:
Total                            16485    1749   12065   67486   15105
Debt Securities                   2242     686    4843   14243    3610
Money mkt instruments             -348     489     -55    3633      86
Bonds                             2590     198    4898   10610    3523
Equity and inv fund shares       14244    1062    7222   53245   11496
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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