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American Express vs Barclays CD rates

American Express and Barclays CD rates side by side for each term. Green = the higher rate.

On terms both offer, American Express pays more on 0 and Barclays on 5 (as of 2026-10-12).

TermAmerican ExpressBarclays
6-month—4.00%
1-year3.65%4.50%
18-month3.65%4.50%
2-year3.65%4.75%
3-year2.25%4.50%
5-year3.00%4.75%
Min to open$0$0

Sources: American Express, Barclays.

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Which has better CD rates, American Express or Barclays?

On terms both list, American Express is higher on 0 and Barclays on 5, as of 2026-10-12.

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