15 September 2025 - Market Update - B2B Cambodia

This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 15 September 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.

Watch the video in English above.

• The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was down 1 point or 0.25% and closed at 403.76. 
• Total trade volume was down with 48,071 shares changing hands at a total value of 224.4 million riel or over $56,000 US dollars.
• On the main board, only one stock was up. Grand Twins International rose 0.57% or 40 riel to 7,060 riel per share.
• On the other hand, two stocks were down. CAMGSM was the biggest loser of the day, dropping 0.41% or 10 riel to 2,430 riel per share, followed by ACLEDA Bank which was down 0.29% or 20 riel to 6,780 riel per share. Meanwhile, the remaining six stocks on the main board stayed flat. 
• Over on the growth board, both stocks were up. DBD Engineering rose 1.49% or 30 riel to 2,050 riel per share, while JS Land was up 0.36% or 10 riel to 2,780 riel per share.
   
• ACLEDA Bank recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 20,671 shares changing hands, at a total value of over 140 million riel or close to $35,000 US dollars, approximately 43% of the total trade volume on Monday. 
• CAMGSM recorded the second highest trade volume of the day with 12,408 shares changing hands at a total value of 29.8 million riel or nearly $7,500 US dollars, about 26% of the total trade volume on September 15th. 
   
• Moving on to the exchange rate, the Khmer riel to USD strengthened to 4,006 riel per US dollar, while the US Dollar Index was down to 97.48.
   
• Looking at global commodities, oil prices held steady on Monday as markets weighed the potential impact of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian refineries, which may threaten crude and fuel exports, while also monitoring signs of rising U.S. fuel demand.
• Brent crude futures went up by $0.26 cents, or 0.39%, to $67.25 US dollars per barrel. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures decreased by $0.36 cents, or 0.57%, to $63.05 US dollars per barrel. (0758 GMT)
• Gold was flat as investors refrained from placing big bets ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting later this week, where the central bank is expected to cut interest rates and offer more insights on the pace of further easing.
• Spot gold held its ground at $3,641.19 US dollars per ounce. Bullion climbed about 1.6% last week, reaching a record high of $3,673.95 US dollars on Tuesday. 
• U.S. gold futures for December delivery were down 0.2% at $3,679.20 US dollars. (0742 GMT)
   
• Stocks were mostly higher on Monday, although investors appeared reluctant to make any big moves with a U.S. Federal Reserve interest-rate decision looming.
• As of the time of the Cambodian market’s closing, Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 71 points, or 0.2%. 
• Contracts tied to the S&P 500 climbed 0.2%. 
• Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 0.1%, after the tech-heavy index notched another record high on Friday.
• The Fed’s decision on Wednesday is likely to be the main factor driving markets this week. Investors are betting the central bank will close out the year with three straight rate cuts, amid signs the labor market is softening.

Watch the 15 September 2025 market update in Khmer below: