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This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 17 June 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.
Watch the video in English above.
- The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was up by 0.67 points, or 0.16%, closing at 409.76.
- Total trade volume was down, with 130,053 shares changing hands at a total value of 877.7 million riel — or over US $219,000 US dollars.
- On the main board, 7 stocks were up, only 1 was down, and 1 stayed flat. Leading the market today was Pestech Cambodia, up 0.74% or 20 riel to 2,710 riel per share, followed by Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, up 0.62% or 40 riel to 6,480 riel per share. Other five stocks were also up.
- Grand Twins International dropped 0.46% or 40 riel to 8,660 riel per share, while CAMGSM stayed flat.
- Over the growth board, both stocks were up. JS Land was up 1.07% or 30 riel to 2,830 riel per share, and DBD Engineering was up 0.49% or 10 riel to 2,050 riel per share.
- Grand Twins International recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 52,327 shares changing hands at a total value of 448 million riel or over $11,2000 US dollars, approximately 40% of Tuesday’s trade volume.
- Acleda Bank recorded the second highest trade volume of the day with 45,930 shares changing hands at a total value of 317 million riel or over $79,000 US dollars, or about 35% of June 17th’s trade volume.
- Moving on to the exchange rate, the Khmer riel strengthened to 4,005 riel per US dollar, while the US Dollar Index was up to 98.18.
- Looking at global commodities, Oil prices rose on Tuesday, with analysts saying that uncertainty would keep prices elevated, even as there were no concrete signs of any production losses stemming from the Iran-Israel conflict.
- Brent crude futures climbed 82 cents, or 1.1%, to $74.05 a barrel (as of 0840 GMT. U.S.) West Texas Intermediate crude was up 77 cents, or 1.1%, at $72.54.
- Both contracts rose more than 2% earlier in the trading session but also notched declines before bouncing back in volatile trading.
- It’s worth noting that Iran is the third-largest producer among members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and there is widespread concern the fighting could affect exports from there. Additionally, investors are watching for signs shipments through the Straits of Hormuz, through which flows about 19 million barrels per day of oil and oil products, may be impacted.
- Gold rebounded on Tuesday as heightened geopolitical uncertainty stemming from Israel-Iran fighting and U.S. President Donald Trump's call to evacuate Tehran led investors to seek safe-haven assets.
- Spot gold rose 0.3% to $3,392.29 an ounce (as of 0601 GMT), after dropping more than 1% on Monday.
- U.S. gold futures fell 0.2% to $3,410.90.
- U.S. Stock futures were lower on Tuesday morning as investors continued to monitor the conflict between Israel and Iran.
- At the time of Cambodia’s market closing, Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 301 points, or 0.7%.
- S&P 500 futures dropped 0.6%, while Nasdaq 100 futures dipped 0.58%.
Watch the 17 June 2025 market update in Khmer below: