TSX Movers: Intact Financial, Laurentian Bank, Gold

TSX Movers: Intact Financial, Laurentian Bank, Gold

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The video discusses a $170 million pretax loss reported by a Toronto-based insurer due to severe weather conditions. It also covers Laurentian Bank's rating upgrade by TD Securities and its acquisition of CIT Group's Canadian financing activities. Lastly, it highlights the decline in gold prices as traders anticipate a Federal Reserve interest rate hike.

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What was the reported catastrophe loss for the third quarter?

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What severe weather conditions affected communities across the country?

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What was the target price set by TD Securities for Laurentian Bank's shares?

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What was the value of the portfolio acquired by the lender from CIT Group?

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Why does gold look less attractive to traders currently?

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