10 February 2025 - Market Update - B2B Cambodia

This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 10 February 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.

Watch the video in English above.

• The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was up 1.55 points or 0.38% to 410.1. 
• Total trade volume was down with 29,092 shares changing hands at a total value of 160 million KHR or close to $40,000 US dollars.
• On the main board, five stocks were up, while three were down. Leading the market was Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, up 1.42% or 200 KHR to 14,280 KHR per share, followed by ACLEDA Bank, which was up 0.56% or 40 KHR to 7,220 KHR per share. Other stocks also up were Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, Sihanoukville Autonomous Port and CAMGSM.
• On the downside, the biggest loser of the day was MJQ Education, down 0.48% or 10 KHR to 2,080 KHR per share, followed by Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ, which was down 0.46% or 10 KHR to 2,150 KHR per share. Grand Twins International was also down 20 riel to 5,520 KHR per share, while Pestech Cambodia remained flat.
• Over on the growth board, both DBD Engineering and JS Land were up 10 KHR per share to 2,080 KHR per share and 3,070 KHR per share respectively.
   
• ACLEDA Bank once again recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 13,584 shares changing hands at a total value of 97.8 million KHR , or over $24,000 US dollars, roughly 47% of Monday’s trade volume.
• Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ recorded the second highest trade volume of the day, but with a significant gap to the highest, with only 3,878 shares changing hands at a total value of 8.3 million riel or a little over $2,000 US dollars, which is approximately 13% of February 10th’s trade volume.
   
• Exchange rate, the KHR to USD remained stable at 4,017 KHR per USD, while the USD index was up to 108.18.
   
• Looking at global commodities, oil prices ticked higher on Monday even as investors weighed U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat, this time on all steel and aluminium imports, which could dampen global economic growth and energy demand.
• Brent crude futures climbed 54 cents, or 0.7%, to $75.20 US dollars a barrel. The market posted its third consecutive weekly decline last week on concerns about a global trade war. (as of 0758 GMT)
• Gold climbed more than 1% with heightened fears of a global trade war fuelling demand for the safe-haven metal and pushing bullion prices to record highs.
• Spot gold was up 1.2% at $2,895.38 US dollars per ounce. (as of 0758 GMT)
   
• Stock futures rose early Monday, as investors braced for a data-packed week ahead, and eyed reports that President Donald Trump may announce a new round of tariffs.
• As of the time of the Cambodian market’s closing, futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 63 points, or 0.14%. S&P 500 futures ticked up 0.32%, while Nasdaq 100 futures advanced 0.54%.

Watch the 10 February 2025 market update in Khmer below: