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This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 25 November 2024, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.
Watch the video in English above.
- The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was down 0.64 points, or 0.16%, to 403.17.
- Total trade volume was up from Friday, with 65,087 shares changing hands at a total value of 386.1 million riel or approximately $96,000 US dollars.
- On the main board, only one stock was up, while five stocks were down. The one stock up was Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ, up 0.44% or 10 riel to 2,280 riel per share.
- Of the five stocks down, the biggest loser of the day was the Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, down 1.18% or 160 riel to 13,440 riel per share, followed by Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, which was down 0.63% or 40 riel to 6,280 riel per share. Other stocks down were Grand Twins International, ACLEDA Bank, and the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port.
- Meanwhile three stocks, Pestech Cambodia, MJQ Education and CAMGSM, remained flat.
- Over on the growth board, DBD Engineering was up 0.99% or 20 riel to 2,040 riel per share, while JS Land stayed flat at 3,470 riel per share.
- ACLEDA Bank once again recorded the highest trade volume of the day, with 35,974 shares changing hands at a total value of 250.3 million riel, or around $62,500 US dollars, making up roughly 45.5% of total shares traded on November 25th.
- DBD Engineering once again recorded the second highest trade volume of the day, with 13,203 shares changing hands at a total value of 26.6 million riel, or over $6,600 US dollars, accounting for around 16.7% of Monday’s trade volume.
- In other market news, Grand Twins International released a Q3 report for 2024 reporting a 19.13% increase in revenue, a 116.08% increase in operating profit, and a 588.46% increase in net profit compared to the same quarter in 2023.
- Exchange rate, the KHR to USD strengthened slightly to 4,014 riel per USD, while the USD index was down to 106.93.
- Looking at global commodities, oil prices steadied on Monday following 6% gains last week, with mounting tensions between Western powers and major oil producers Russia and Iran raising fears of supply disruptions and keeping a floor under prices.
- Brent crude futures fell 0.34%, or 26 cents, to $74.91 US dollars a barrel.
- Gold prices declined as much as 2% on Monday as investors booked profits following a five-session rally to a three-week high, while the announcement of fund manager Scott Bessent as the new U.S. Treasury Secretary tempered safe-haven buying.
- Spot gold was down 1.5% at $2,673.30 US dollars per ounce, declining 2% earlier in the session.
- U.S. gold futures shed 1.4% to $2,674.90 US dollars.
- U.S. stock futures climbed Monday as Wall Street kicked off a shortened Thanksgiving trading week.
- As of the time of the Cambodian market’s closing, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 302 points, or 0.7%.
- Futures tied to the S&P 500 climbed 0.5%, and Nasdaq-100 futures advanced around 0.6%.
Watch the 25 November 2024 market update in Khmer below: