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90 days – 1.60%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
120 days – 1.70%
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This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
5.5 year – 2.80%
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This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 2014-03-11. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
60 days – 1.55%
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This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Investors to stay focused on economic outlook this week after mixed jobs data
– canadianbusiness.com
TORONTO – Investors will be looking for more signs of recovery in the U.S. and Canadian economies this week after mixed results on the latest employment numbers left stock markets weaker.
While Canadian jobs figures came in above expectations on Friday, data from the U.S. showed that growth momentum trailed off in March, raising more questions about whether the pace will slow in the coming months.
North American markets pulled back after the jobs figures were released, closing relatively flat on the week.
The Dow Jones industrials moved ahead 0.5 per cent, while the Nasdaq dropped 0.7 per cent on a major plunge of 110 points on Friday.
Toronto’s S&P/TSX composite index was the biggest gainer, up 0.9 per cent.
Traders have been looking for reassurance that the U.S. economy is solid, despite key economic data throughout last week that pointed to reasons for confidence. The hesitation to move higher has raised questions about whether stock markets are headed towards a correction in the coming months…
While Canadian jobs figures came in above expectations on Friday, data from the U.S. showed that growth momentum trailed off in March, raising more questions about whether the pace will slow in the coming months.
North American markets pulled back after the jobs figures were released, closing relatively flat on the week.
The Dow Jones industrials moved ahead 0.5 per cent, while the Nasdaq dropped 0.7 per cent on a major plunge of 110 points on Friday.
Toronto’s S&P/TSX composite index was the biggest gainer, up 0.9 per cent.
Traders have been looking for reassurance that the U.S. economy is solid, despite key economic data throughout last week that pointed to reasons for confidence. The hesitation to move higher has raised questions about whether stock markets are headed towards a correction in the coming months…
