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Posthaste: How a weak Canadian dollar — and weak greenback — is helping the TSX

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Canada 's main stock exchange has outperformed the S&P/500 since the start of the year .

Gold is a big reason why when the U.S. dollar falls, gold prices typically rise.

The big winners are companies with large non-Canadian revenues but which report in Canadian dollars.

Today ’s Posthaste was written by Pamela Heaven , with additional reporting from Financial Post staff, The Canadian Press and Bloomberg .

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