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Canadians Buy Record CAD35.6B In Foreign Securities In March

CANADA DATA
  • Canadian investment in foreign securities led by equities at +CAD23.2B, bringing Q1 investment to a record high of net CAD51.5B.
  • Canadians bought CAD23.2 billion of foreign equities, most since December 2023. Also bought CAD8.2 billion of non-US foreign bonds, most since April 2022.
  • Foreigners bought net CAD14.4B of Canadian securities in March after divesting CAD4.3 in Feb. The March increase was led by debt at +CAD17.9B.
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  • Canadian investment in foreign securities led by equities at +CAD23.2B, bringing Q1 investment to a record high of net CAD51.5B.
  • Canadians bought CAD23.2 billion of foreign equities, most since December 2023. Also bought CAD8.2 billion of non-US foreign bonds, most since April 2022.
  • Foreigners bought net CAD14.4B of Canadian securities in March after divesting CAD4.3 in Feb. The March increase was led by debt at +CAD17.9B.