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This is a B2B Cambodia Market Update for 8 December 2025, reviewing the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and global markets.
Watch the video in English above.
- The Cambodia Securities Exchange Index was down 2.54 points or 0.6% to 419.75. Total trade volume was down with 156,978 shares changing hands, at a total value of 915 million riel or over $228,000 US dollars.
- On the main board, three stocks were up. Leading the market was the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, up 1.26% or 80 riel to 6,440 riel per share, followed by Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, which rose 0.62% or 80 riel to 13,000 riel per share. Grant Twins International was also up 40 riel to 7,060 riel per share.
- On the downside, ALCEDA bank was the biggest loser of the day, dropping 2.41% or 180 riel to 7,280 riel per share, followed by Pestech Cambodia, which was down 1.10% or 30 riel to 2,690 riel per share. MJQ Education was also down 10 riel to 1,990 riel per share.
- Meanwhile, the remaining three stocks on the main board stayed flat.
- Over the growth board, both stocks were down. JS Land dropped 1.53% or 40 riel to 2,580 riel per share, while DBD Engineering dropped 0.46% or 10 riel to 2,170 riel per share.
- ACLEDA Bank recorded the highest trade volume of the day with 99,601 shares changing hands, at a total value of 734.4 million riel or over $183,000 US dollars, approximately 63% of the total trade volume on Monday.
- MJQ Education recorded the second highest trade volume of the day with 22,537 shares changing hands, at a total value of 44.8 million riel or over $11,000 US dollars, about 14% of the total trade volume on December 8th.
- Moving on to the exchange rate, the Khmer riel to USD stayed flat at 4,009 riel per US dollar, while the US Dollar Index was down to 98.94.
- Looking at global commodities, oil prices hovered at two-week highs on Monday as investors expect a likely U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut this week to lift economic growth and energy demand, while monitoring geopolitical risk that threatens Russian and Venezuelan supply.
- Brent crude futures fell by 25 cents, or 0.4%, to $63.50 US dollars a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $59.83 US dollars, also down 25 cents, or 0.4%. (0922 GMT)
- Gold prices rose, driven by growing expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut that pressured the dollar, ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting this week.
- Spot gold rose 0.3% to $4,209.43 US dollars per ounce. U.S. gold futures for December delivery fell 0.1% to $4,239.40 US dollars per ounce. (0851 GMT)
- US stock futures moved higher on Monday as Wall Street headed into a pivotal week dominated by the U.S. Federal Reserve's final policy meeting of 2025.
- As of the time of the Cambodian market’s closing, contracts on the S&P 500 edged up 0.2%, while those on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 rose roughly 0.3% on the heels of a fourth day of gains for both. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures hovered above the flatline.
Watch the 8 December 2025 market update in Khmer below: