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This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 19 September 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.
Watch the video in English above.
- The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was up 0.8 points or 0.2% and closed at 404.44.
- Total trade volume was up with 32,020 shares changing hands, at a total value of 164 million riel or over $40,000 US dollars.
- On the main board, five stocks were up. Leading the market was Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, up 1.00% or 120 riel to 12,180 riel per share, followed by Pestech Cambodia, up 0.76% or 20 riel to 2,660 riel per share.
- Other stocks also up were Grand Twins International, Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ, and ACLEDA Bank.
- Only one stock was down for the day, Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, dropped 0.15% or 20 riel to 13,580 riel per share, while the remaining three stocks on the main board remained flat.
- Over on the growth board, JS Land was up 0.36% or 10 riel to 2,770 riel per share, while DBD Engineering stayed flat at 2,030 riel per share.
- ACLEDA Bank recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 18,688 shares changing hands, at a total value of 126.7 million riel or over $30,000 US dollars, approximately 58% of the total trade volume on Friday.
- MJQ Education recorded the second highest trade volume of the day with 4,982 shares changing hands, at a total value of 9.8 million riel or over $2,400 US dollars, about 15% the trade volume on September 19th.
- Moving on to the exchange rate, the Khmer riel to USD remained stable at 4,007 riel per US dollar, while the US Dollar Index was up to 97.54.
- Looking at global commodities, oil prices fell on Friday as worries about fuel demand in the United States outweighed expectations that the year's first interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve would spur greater consumption.
- Brent crude futures were down 17 cents, or 0.3%, at $67.27 US dollars a barrel, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures were down 19 cents, also 0.3%, at $63.38 US dollars. (0656 GMT)
- Gold prices edged higher, poised for a fifth consecutive weekly gain, following the U.S. Federal Reserve's first rate cut of the year, while investors awaited further signals on the U.S. policy outlook.
- Spot gold was up 0.2% at $3,650.89 US dollars per ounce.
- Bullion is up 0.2% so far this week.
- U.S. gold futures for December delivery rose 0.1% to $3,683.40 US dollars. (0817 GMT)
- At the end of a week dominated by a highly charged U.S. Federal Reserve meeting, markets were stalling after a rate-cut rally the previous session pushed the three main indexes to record highs. Attention will now turn to U.S.-China trade talks and an expected phone call between President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
- As of the time of the Cambodian market’s closing, Stock futures tracking the Dow Jones industrial Average were down 13 points, or effectively flat.
- Those tied to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 were also stalling in early trading Friday. All three finished at all-time highs in the previous session.
Watch the 19 September 2025 market update in Khmer below: