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Canada Data: International Transactions in Securities>

Release for:       August 2018
Source:  Statistics Canada
Millions of Canadian dollars
Net sales to non-residents (+)/ net purchases from non-residents (-)
                                                          YTD     YTD
                                Aug-18  Jul-18  Jun-18    2018    2017
Foreign investment in Canadian securities:
Total                             2817   15293   12485   64962  133519
Debt Securities                  -2480   12291   11095   50125   84734
Money mkt instruments             4883    -380   -1650   14016   -3019
All governments                   1096   -1092     382    -336   -7581
Federal govt                       860   -1053    -308   -2151   -1633
Other govt                         236     -39     691    1817   -5949
Corporations                      3786     713   -2033   14352    4559
Govt business enterprises         3749   -1732   -2243    6029     677
Private corporations                37    2445     210    8321    3882
Bonds                            -7362   12671   12745   36111   87754
All governments                  -2757    6736   -1730  -25399   29918
Federal govt                     -3753    5224     -98  -32462    4421
Other govt                         996    1512   -1631    7064   25496
Corporations                     -4605    5935   14475   61509   57835
Govt business enterprises        -1256     572   -3794    5394   10433
Private corporations             -3349    5363   18269   56117   47402
Equity and inv fund shares        5297    3002    1390   14835   48783
Shares                            4837    3039    1349   14829   49237
Investment fund shares             460     -38      41       7    -455
Canadian investment in foreign securities:
Total                             -194   13062   11245   48236   49253
Debt Securities                   3464   13923    7284   49798   11315
Money mkt instruments             -117    1423    -842    1284    3492
Bonds                             3581   12500    8126   48515    7822
Equity and inv fund shares       -3658    -862    3961   -1563   37940
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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