12 June 2025 - Market Update - B2B Cambodia

This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 12 June 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.

Watch the video in English above.

• The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index rose by 0.09 points, or 0.02%, closing at 407.99.
• Total trade volume was down with 67,550 shares changing hands at a total value of 388.9 million riel – or over $ 97,600  US dollars.
• On the main board, three stocks were up. Leading the market today was Pestech Cambodia, which was up 2.28% or 60 riel to 2,690 riel per share, followed by Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, which was up 0.32% or 20 riel to 6,340 riel per share. 
• Phnom Penh Autonomous Port was also up 40 riel to 13,380 riel per share.
• On the downside, three stocks declined. The biggest loser of the day was Grand Twins International, dropping 0.74% or 60 riel to 8,000 riel per share, followed by Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ, which declined 0.47% or 10 riel to 2,120 riel per share. 
• Sihanoukville Autonomous Port also dropped 20 riel to 12,080 riel per share.
• Over the growth board, DBD Enginerring was up 0.49% or 10 riel to 2,050 riel per share, meanwhile, JS Land dropped 1.41% or 40 riel to 2,790 riel per share. 
   
• Acleda Bank recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 33,687 shares changing hands at a total value of 232 million riel or over $58,000 US dollars, about 49.8% of Thursday’s total trade volume.
• Grand Twins International recorded the second highest trade volume of the day with 10,022 shares changing hands at a total value of 79.8 million riel or over $20,000 US dollars, approximately 14.8% of June 12th’s trade volume. 
   
• Moving on to the exchange rate, the Khmer riel strengthened to 4,011 riel per US dollar, while the US Dollar Index was down to 98.07.
   
• Looking at global commodities,  Oil prices eased on Thursday, reversing gains made earlier in the Asian trading session, as market participants assessed a U.S. decision to move personnel from the Middle East ahead of talks with Iran over the latter's nuclear-related activity.
• Brent crude futures were down 73 cents, or 1.1%, to $69.04 a barrel (at 0901 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was 66 cents, or 1%, lower at $67.49 a barrel.
• A day earlier, both Brent and WTI surged more than 4% to their highest since early April.
• U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. was moving personnel because the Middle East "could be a dangerous place". He also said the U.S. would not allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon. Iran has said its nuclear activity is peaceful.
• Gold prices rose to a one-week high on Thursday, driven by softer U.S. inflation data that strengthened expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts this year, while investors looked to another set of inflation data for further direction.
• Spot gold was up 0.2% at $3,360.29 an ounce, (as of 0838 GMT), after hitting its highest level since June 5 earlier in the day. 
• U.S. gold futures gained 1.1% to $3,380.00.
   
• U.S. Stock futures fell early Thursday after the S&P 500 saw its first negative session in four.
• At the time of Cambodia’s market closing, S&P 500 futures  traded down 0.37%, while Nasdaq 100 futures  were down 0.29%.
• Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were also lower by 257 points, or 0.6%.

Watch the 12 June 2025 market update in Khmer below: