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Top Savings and GIC Rates in Canada This Week

                                                                             Canadians looking to maximize their returns on safe investments have strong options this week, with both high-interest savings accounts (HISAs) and guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) offering competitive rates. High-Interest Savings Accounts KOHO Earn Interest Account continues to lead with an impressive 3.5% interest rate , offering unlimited transactions and cashback perks. Other online banks and credit unions are hovering around 3.0%–3.25% , making HISAs a flexible choice for those who want liquidity while still earning meaningful returns. Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs) For short-term savers, MCAN Wealth is offering 3.65% on a 1-year GIC , one of the hig...
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S&P/TSX Composite Slips as U.S. Markets Surge

 

In a mixed start to the week, Canada’s main stock index, the S&P/TSX composite, dipped slightly, shedding 51.22 points to close at 21,587.88. Meanwhile, U.S. markets continued their ascent, with the Dow Jones industrial average gaining 188.94 points, reaching 38,778.10. The S&P 500 index also rose by 41.63 points to 5,473.23, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 168.14 points to 17,857.02.

Investors on both sides of the border are adjusting to recent interest rate decisions by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada. While the TSX experienced some losses, optimism remains, buoyed by positive housing starts data in Montreal and Toronto.

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