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Published on 10/31/2007 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: RBC prices $4.21 million principal-protected notes linked to currency basket

By Laura Lutz

Des Moines, Oct. 31 - Royal Bank of Canada prices $4.21 million of 0% principal-protected notes due Oct. 16, 2008 linked to a basket of five currencies, according to a 424B5 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket includes equal weights of the Canadian dollar, the British pound sterling, the Australian dollar, the Japanese yen and the euro, all against dollar.

The payout at maturity will be par plus any gain on the basket. Investors will receive at least par.

The notes are expected to settle on Oct. 31.

RBC Capital Markets Corp. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Royal Bank of Canada
Issue:Principal-protected notes
Underlying basket:Equal weights of Canadian dollar, British pound sterling, Australian dollar, Japanese yen and euro, all against dollar
Amount:$4.21 million
Maturity:Oct. 16, 2008
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus any basket gain; floor of par
Pricing date:Oct. 29
Settlement date:Oct. 31
Underwriter:RBC Capital Markets Corp.
Fees:2%

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