Same global factors again upset the local stock market on Wednesday, sending back the Philippine shares below the 6,000-point level.

Jonathan Ravelas, chief market strategist of BDO Unibank Inc., said in a text message that the market’s inability to stay above the 6,000-point level triggered a sell off, still driven by the September US Federal Reserve tapering talks and concerns about Syria.

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