4 September 2025 - Market Update - B2B Cambodia

This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 4 September 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.

Watch the video in English above.

• The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was down 1.3 ​points or 0.32% and closed at 402.49.
• Total trade volume was up with 45,360 shares changing hands at a total value of 159 million riel or over $39,000 US dollars.
• On the main board, six stocks were down. The biggest loser of the day was Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, down 0.83% or 100  riel to 12,000 riel per share, followed by MJQ Education, which dropped 0.50% or 10 riel to 1,980 riel per share. Other stocks down were Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, Pestech Cambodia, and CAMGSM. 
• Meanwhile, the three remaining stocks on the main board stayed flat. 
• Over on the growth board, both stocks were down. DBD Engineering dropped 0.49% or 10 riel to 2,030 riel per share, while JS Land was down 0.36% or 10 riel to 2,780 riel per share. 
   
• Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 12,413 shares changing hands, at a total value of 25.3 million riel or over $6,000 US dollars, approximately 27% of total trade volume on Thursday. 
• CAMGSM recorded the second-highest trade volume of the day with 8,561 shares changing hands, at 20.6 million riel or over $5,000 US dollars, about 19% of the total trade volume on September 4th. 
   
• Moving on to the exchange rate, the Khmer riel to USD was stable at 4,010 riel per US dollar, while the US Dollar Index was slightly up to 98.29.
   
• Looking at global commodities, oil prices dipped on Thursday, extending the more than 2% decline of the previous session, as investors awaited a weekend meeting of OPEC+ where producers are expected to consider another increase in output targets.
• Brent crude fell 43 cents, or 0.6%, to $67.17 US dollars a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude shed 44 cents, or 0.7%, to $63.53 US dollars a barrel. (0824 GMT)
• Gold prices declined, pulling back slightly from a record high as investors locked in profits, while attention shifted to key U.S. jobs data for further insight into the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy path.
• Spot gold fell 0.4% to $3,542.97 US dollars per ounce. U.S. gold futures for December delivery dipped 0.9% to $3,601.40 US dollars. (0838 GMT)
   
• Stocks looked set to mostly rise on Thursday, with investors betting that weak job openings data has made it all-but-certain that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates later this month.
• As of the time of the Cambodian market’s closing, Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 10 points, or less than 0.1%. 
• But S&P 500 futures gained 0.2%, and contracts tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 were also up 0.2%.

Watch the 4 September 2025 market update in Khmer below: