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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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Gas Prices Sink in Canada as Expert Calls for a Month of Falling Prices




Gas prices could continue falling for at least a month, according to one U.S. analyst. Tom Kloza, global head of energy analysis at OPIS, is calling for average prices south of the border to dip below US$3 per gallon. 

Canadian gas prices fell by 3.3 cents per litre to $1.429 for the seven days ended Dec. 7. The falling price of oil continues to weigh on fuel for consumers, according to Andy Lipow, president of Lipow Oil Associates. At the same time, this week’s U.S. gasoline inventory data showed stockpiles swelled by five million barrels last week.


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