A–Z of economic indicators

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4 results for “foreign portfolio flows”

Foreign Securities Purchases by Canadians

Canadian Purchases of Foreign Securities tracks net portfolio investment by Canadian residents in securities issued abroad.

Foreign Securities Purchases by CanadiansCanadian investment in foreign securitiesNet acquisitions of foreign securities by Canadian investorsModerate volatility

Canada Foreign Securities Purchases

A monthly Statistics Canada measure of net foreign investment in Canadian securities, used to gauge overseas demand for Canadian financial assets and potential CAD-relevant capital flows.

Foreign investment in Canadian securitiesForeign purchases of Canadian securitiesNet foreign purchases of Canadian securitiesModerate volatility

Japan Foreign Bond Investment

A weekly Ministry of Finance measure of Japanese residents' net purchases or sales of foreign bonds, used to monitor outward portfolio flows and possible yen-flow pressure.

Japanese foreign bond buyingJapan investment in foreign bondsResidents' net purchases of foreign bondsLow volatility

U.S. Net Long-Term TIC Flows

U.S. Net Long-Term TIC Flows measure net cross-border transactions in long-term securities between U.S. and foreign residents, offering a window into portfolio capital flows and demand for U.S. assets.

TIC net long-term transactionsTIC net long-term flowsU.S. net long-term securities transactionsModerate volatility