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Best online brokers in Canada for 2020
– moneysense.ca
NOTE: These rankings are based on data collected before June 1, 2020 and do not reflect changes which may have taken place since then. A penny saved, as they say, is a penny earned. That’s certainly the case for Canada’s self-directed investors, who are embracing the ultra-low fees offered by online brokerages and turning those savings into higher investment returns.
While pricier full-service investment options provided by financial advisors and bricks-and-mortar firms have their place—as do robo-advisors with their affordable hands-off portfolios—DIY investors who want the greatest selection of assets at rock-bottom fees can’t do better than online brokers. Of course, with a growing number of online brokerage services now available in Canada, it’s hard to know which one is best for your needs.
That’s where the annual MoneySense Best Online Brokers ranking comes in. Now in its eighth year, the ranking again relies on an analysis provided by Surviscor, a leading Canadian research and consulting firm specializing in digital and direct financial services’ customer experiences…
