17 April 2026, 16:27  Canada: Foreign Investment in Canadian Securities Slumps in February.

Foreign investors bought C$6.2 billion of Canadian securities in February 2026, a sharp drop from C$46.8 billion in January. They sold C$9.2 billion of Canadian equities, led by energy and mining (-C$9.4 billion). Exposure to money market instruments fell C$7.3 billion, mainly in federal (-C$7.3 billion) and provincial (-C$3.5 billion) paper. Meanwhile, they acquired C$22.6 billion in bonds overall, including C$11.1 billion in corporate bonds, mostly foreign-currency denominated issues from Canadian financial firms. Federal government bonds attracted C$8.4 billion, continuing strong demand since Q4 2025.

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