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This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 24 July 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.
Watch the video in English above.
- The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was down 0.86 points or 0.21% and closed at 404.55.
- Total trade volume was up with 89,533 shares changing hands at a total value of 437.7 million riel or over $109,000 US dollars.
- On the main board, three stocks were up. Leading the market was Pestech Cambodia, up 2.26% or 60 riel to 2,710 riel per share, followed by Grand Twins International, which was up 1.33% or 80 riel to 6,080 riel per share.
- Phnom Penh Autonomous Port was also up 40 riel to 13,540 riel per share.
- On the other hand, four stocks were down. The biggest loser of the day was Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, down 0.99% or 120 riel to 11,980 riel per share, followed by ACLEDA Bank, which dropped 0.58% or 40 riel to 6,880 riel per share.
- MJQ Education and Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ were also down.
- Meanwhile, the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority and CAMGSM remained flat.
- Over on the growth board, both stocks stayed flat, JS Land was stable at 2,790 riel per share while DBD Engineering remained at 2,020 riel per share.
- ACLEDA Bank recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 38,240 shares changing hands at a total value of 263 million riel or about $66,000 US dollars, approximately 43% of Thursday’s trade volume.
- MJQ Education recorded the second highest trade volume of the day with 20,694 shares changing hands at a total value of 40.9 million riel or over $10,000 US dollars, about 23% of July 24th’s trade volume.
- Moving on to the exchange rate, the Khmer riel to USD was strengthened to 4,007 riel per US dollar, while the US Dollar Index was slightly down to 97.35.
- Looking at global commodities, oil prices rose on Thursday, buoyed by optimism over U.S. trade negotiations that would ease pressure on the global economy and a sharper-than-expected decline in U.S. crude inventories.
- Brent crude futures gained 54 cents, or 0.8%, to $69.05 US dollars a barrel.
- U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures climbed 58 cents, or 0.9%, to $65.83 US dollars per barrel. (by 0800 GMT)
- Gold prices extended losses from the previous session as easing trade tensions increased risk sentiment and weighed on demand for safe-haven assets.
- Spot gold was down 0.6% at $3,367.92 US dollars per ounce,after shedding 1.3% in the previous session.
- U.S. gold futures dropped 0.7% to $3,372.70 US dollars. (as of 0758 GMT)
- S&P 500 futures were little changed early Thursday after the White House said that U.S. President Donald Trump will visit the U.S. Federal Reserve on Thursday, escalating his pressure campaign against Chairman Jerome Powell.
- This is the first time in nearly two decades that an American president will be making an official trip to the central bank.
- As of the time of the Cambodian market’s closing, Futures tied to the S&P 500 index were flat, while Nasdaq 100 futures were about 0.22% higher.
- Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell or 0.29%.
Watch the 24 July 2025 market update in Khmer below: