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Canada Foreign Securities Purchases

Latest Release

Dec 17, 2024

Actual

21.55B

Forecast

24.50B

29.65B

Foreign Securities Purchases measures the overall value of domestic stocks, bonds, and money-market assets purchased by foreign investors.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the CAD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the CAD.

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Currency: CAD

Source: Statistics Canada

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Dec 17, 2024 (Oct)	08:30	21.55B	24.50B	29.65B
Nov 18, 2024 (Sep)	08:30	29.30B	10.50B	10.33B
Oct 17, 2024 (Aug)	07:30	9.97B	9.50B	10.97B
Sep 18, 2024 (Jul)	07:30	10.98B		5.20B
Aug 16, 2024 (Jun)	07:30	5.17B	15.90B	21.07B
Jul 17, 2024 (May)	07:30	20.89B		41.05B

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