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This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 23 July 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.
Watch the video in English above.
- The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was up 0.95 points or 0.23% and closed at 405.41.
- Total trade volume was down with 53,717 shares changing hands at a total value of 260 million riel or over $65,000 US dollars.
- On the main board, four stocks were up. Leading the market was Pestech Cambodia, up 1.15% or 30 riel to 2,650 riel per share, followed by MJQ Education, which was up 0.50% or 10 riel to 2,000 riel per share. The other two stocks up were ACLEDA Bank and CAMGSM.
- On the downside, Grand Twins International dropped 1.32% or 80 riel to 6,000 riel per share, followed by Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, which was down 0.49% or 60 riel to 12,100 riel per share.
- Meanwhile, Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ, Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, and Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority remained flat.
- Over on the growth board, JS Land was up 0.72% or 20 riel to 2,790 riel per share, while DBD Engineering remained flat at 2,020 riel per share.
- MJQ Education recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 17,107 shares changing hands at a total value of 34 million riel or over $8,500 US dollars, approximately 32% of Wednesday’s trade volume.
- Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority recorded the second highest trade volume of the day with 15,644 shares changing hands at a total value of 96.7 million riel or over $24,000 US dollars, about 29% of July 23rd’s trade volume.
- In other market news, ALCEDA Bank announced its second coupon payment for 2025 for its subordinated bond.
- A total of over $1.7 million US dollars was transferred to investor’s accounts on July 23rd, with ACLEDA Bank acting as the payment agent.
- Moving on to the exchange rate, the Khmer riel to USD was stable at 4,008 riel per US dollar, while the US Dollar Index was slightly down to 97.43.
- Looking at global commodities, oil prices were steady on Wednesday after falling for three consecutive sessions as a U.S. tariff deal with Japan improved global trade sentiment.
- Brent crude futures were down 12 cents, or 0.2%, at $68.47 US dollars a barrel.
- U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 14 cents, or 0.2%, at $65.17 US dollars per barrel. (0907 GMT)
- Gold prices fell as a U.S.-Japan trade deal announced by President Donald Trump lifted risk appetite, while a rebound in the dollar and Treasury yields added further pressure.
- Spot gold was down 0.2% at $3,423.08 US dollars per ounce, after hitting its highest point since June 16 earlier in the session.
- U.S. gold futures also slipped 0.2% to $3,435.90 US dollars. (0804 GMT)
- S&P 500 futures inched higher early Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced the U.S. had reached a trade deal with Japan.
- As of the time of the Cambodian market’s closing, Futures linked to the broad market index were up 0.24%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 133 points, or 0.3%.
- Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.1%.
Watch the 23 July 2025 market update in Khmer below: