RBC 2026 Review

RBC2.4/5

Interest Rate
2.40%
Term
6 months
Minimum Deposit
CA$1,000
Promotion
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RBC provides a familiar banking experience, but its 2.40% rate is the lowest among the options listed. This may deter some investors looking for higher returns.

Pros:

  • Well-known financial institution
  • Offers various investment products

Cons:

  • Lowest rate among competitors
  • Higher minimum deposit

Overall, RBC's GIC is best suited for conservative investors who prioritize stability and a well-established banking relationship over higher interest rates, especially those looking for a short-term investment option with a minimum deposit of CA$1,000. However, those seeking more competitive returns might want to explore other providers.

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Summary of all rates from our gic rate pages. Click column headers to sort.

Provider Rate Term Min Deposit
Oaken Financial4.25%5 yearsCA$1,000Learn more
HomeEquity Bank4.16%5 yearsCA$5,000Learn more
WealthONE Bank4.15%5 yearsCA$1,000Learn more
Canadian Tire Bank4.12%5 yearsCA$1,000Learn more
Achieva Financial4.05%5 yearsCA$1,000Learn more
Achieva Financial GICs4.05%5 yearsCA$1,000Learn more
MCAN Wealth GICs4.05%5 yearsCA$1,000Learn more
MCAN Financial4.02%5 yearsCA$1,000Learn more
Equitable Bank4.00%5 yearsCA$1,000Learn more
EQ Bank GICs4.00%5 yearsCA$100Learn more
Tangerine GICs4.00%5 yearsCA$0Learn more
Oaken Financial GICs3.90%3 yearsCA$1,000Learn more
Hubert Financial3.60%1 yearCA$1,000Learn more
WealthONE Bank of Canada3.55%1 yearCA$1,000Learn more
EQ Bank3.40%1 yearCA$100Learn more
Tru Cooperative Bank3.01%6 monthsCA$500Learn more
Simplii Financial2.85%1 yearCA$100Learn more
National Bank2.85%1 yearCA$500Learn more
Tangerine2.75%6 monthsCA$10Learn more
RBC GICs2.75%5 yearsCA$1,000Learn more
CIBC2.50%6 monthsCA$1,000Learn more
RBC2.40%6 monthsCA$1,000Learn more
Scotiabank2.30%6 monthsCA$5,000Learn more

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