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Canada recorded a net foreign reduction of 17.3 billion CAD in securities in August.

Canada recorded a net foreign reduction of 17.3 billion CAD in securities in August.

智通财经智通财经2026/10/16 13:09
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  1. Foreign investors reduced their holdings of Canadian securities by 17.3 billion CAD in August 2026, falling short of the expected purchase of 23.59 billion CAD. This marks the first monthly net reduction this year.
  2. Non-resident investors reduced their holdings of federal government debt securities by 17.5 billion CAD, setting a record.
  3. The outflow was partially offset by purchases of Canadian corporate bonds (+7.6 billion CAD) and provincial government bonds (+1.6 billion CAD).
  4. Meanwhile, foreign investors sold 9.9 billion CAD of Canadian stocks, reducing their exposure across all industries except banking.
  5. Despite the outflow in August, foreign investment in Canadian securities totaled 161.6 billion CAD in the first eight months of 2026, compared to 27.1 billion CAD in the same period in 2025.
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