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Published on 3/16/2009 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: RBC prices $1.14 million buffered bullish digital notes linked to U.S. Oil Fund

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, March 16 - Royal Bank of Canada priced $1.14 million of buffered bullish digital notes due April 19, 2010 linked to the United States Oil Fund LP, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The payout at maturity will be par plus the 23% digital coupon if the fund finishes above its initial price.

Investors will receive par if the shares fall by up to 20% and will be exposed to losses beyond 20%.

RBC Capital Markets Corp. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Royal Bank of Canada
Issue:Buffered bullish digital notes
Underlying ETF:United States Oil Fund LP
Amount:$1.14 million
Maturity:April 19, 2010
Coupon:23% digital coupon
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 23% if the fund finishes above the initial price; par if share price declines by 20% or less; 1% loss for every 1% decline beyond 20%
Initial share price: $27.63
Buffer level:$22.10, 80% of the initial price
Pricing date:March 13
Settlement date:March 18
Underwriter:RBC Capital Markets Corp.
Fees:1.75%

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