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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
CanadaCanada Stock Investment by Foreigners held to -4.28B in February 2014
FMPMonthlyReleased February 2014
Canada Stock Investment by Foreigners held to -4.28B in February 2014. The reading missed the 9,970B consensus by 9,974.28B. The print is running well below the 12-month average of 8,660B.
Latest Release
-4.28
Actual
9970
Consensus
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
Sigmacast track record will appear here once this indicator has been released 3+ times since Sigmanomics began tracking.
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/CAD | ▼ Inverse | −0.50 | FOREX | Bullish CAD | → View |
| CAD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.45 | FOREX | Bullish CAD | → View |
| WTI Crude | ▲ Direct | +0.40 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
| EUR/CAD | ▼ Inverse | −0.35 | FOREX | Bullish CAD | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Stock Investment by Foreigners (Canada) was reported at -4.28 billion in February 2014. This missed the market consensus of 9,970.00 billion by 9,974.28 billion.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with USD/CAD (Bullish CAD). A secondary relationship exists with CAD/JPY, positively correlated (Bullish CAD).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Current Account (May 28) and Financial Stability Report (May 28).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update February 2014.
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About Stock Investment by Foreigners — Canada
DEFINITION
Stock Investment by Foreigners is a financial indicator that measures the amount of money invested by foreign individuals or entities in a particular stock market. This indicator is used to track the level of international interest and confidence in a country's economy and stock market. It can also provide insights into the overall performance and stability of a country's stock market. High levels of stock investment by foreigners can indicate a strong and attractive market, while low levels may suggest potential risks or lack of interest. This indicator is closely monitored by investors, analysts, and policymakers as it can have a significant impact on a country's economic growth and stability.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Feb 2014): actual -4.28 M, consensus 9,970 M. Prior reading (Jan 2014): 8,660 M.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially higher reading versus the latest print. Current dynamics are the primary tailwind in the projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with USD/CAD (Bullish CAD, r=-0.50) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.