May 28 (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada RY.TO reported
a rise in second-quarter profit on Thursday, helped by an
increase in trading income during a volatile period and higher
interest earnings.
The lender reported a net income of C$5.51 billion ($3.98
billion), or C$3.85 per share, in the three months ended April
30, compared with C$4.39 billion, or C$3.02 per share, a year
earlier.
($1 = 1.3861 Canadian dollars)
(Reporting by Pritam Biswas in Bengaluru; Editing by Jonathan
Ananda)
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