2 October 2025 - Market Update - B2B Cambodia

This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 2 October 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.

Watch the video in English above.

• The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was down 0.85 points or 0.21% and closed at  402.29. 
• Total trade volume was down with 32,932 shares changing hands, at a total value of 126 million riel or over $31,000 US dollars.
• On the main board, only one stock was up, Pestech Cambodia gained 0.39% or 10 riel to 2,600 riel per share.  
• On the downside, three stocks were down. The biggest loser of the day was Grand Twins International, down 2.82% or 200 riel to 6,900 riel per share, followed by Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, down 0.66% or 80 riel to 12,120 riel per share. ACLEDA Bank was also down 20 riel to 6,760 riel per share. 
• Meanwhile, the remaining five stocks stayed flat, including Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ, MJQ Education, and CAMGSM.
• Over on the growth board, DBD Engineering dropped 0.49% or 10 riel to 2,020 riel per share, while JS Land remained flat at 2,760 riel per share.
   
• MJQ Education recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 14,115 shares changing hands, at a total value of 27.9 million riel or over $6,900 US dollars, approximately 43% of the total trade volume on Thursday. 
• ACLEDA Bank recorded the second highest trade volume of the day with 9,907 shares changing hands, at a total value of 66.9 million riel or over $16,000 US dollars, about 30% of the total trade volume on October 2nd.
   
• Moving on to the exchange rate, the Khmer riel to USD was stable at 4,011 riel per US dollar, while the US Dollar Index was slightly down to 97.59
   
• Looking at global commodities, oil prices edged higher on Thursday following losses in the previous three sessions as concerns about more disruption to Russian crude exports lent some support, though concerns about oversupply in the market capped gains.
• Brent crude futures gained 14 cents, or 0.2%, to $65.49 a barrel. 
• U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed by 14 cents, or 0.2%, to $61.92 a barrel. (at 0749 GMT)
• Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, hovering near the record high hit the day before, helped by expectations of further U.S. rate cuts this year and political uncertainty
• Spot gold was up 0.2% at $3,871.99 per ounce but off Wednesday's all-time high of $3,895.09. 
• U.S. gold futures for December delivery were flat at $3,896.70. (by 0632 GMT)
   
• US stock futures were mixed as Wall Street's renewed confidence in the Federal Reserve instituting more rate cuts this year so far overshadowed a US government shutdown with no end in sight.  
• The U.S. federal government shutdown entered a second day as of Thursday, with no sign of a climbdown from either Republicans or Democrats. Investors seemed unstirred, with stock futures inching higher and Treasury yields little changed.
• As of the time Cambodia’s market closing, Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.1% while contracts attached to the benchmark S&P 500 rose 0.1%. Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.2%.

Watch the 2 October 2025 market update in Khmer below: