Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Abbreviation
CMEX
Location
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Region
Asia
Product Types
Energy, Industrial Metals, Rubber, Precious Metals, Agricultural
The Cambodian Mercantile Exchange (CMEX) is a commodity derivatives exchange based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, offering trading in energy products, industrial metals, rubber, precious metals (gold, silver), and agricultural commodities. CMEX is part of Cambodia's nascent financial market development push, providing derivatives and commodity trading infrastructure for Southeast Asian-region participants. Cambodia's economy is primarily agricultural, with key commodities including rice, rubber, and cassava.
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