FoREIGN investors pulled out of the local market with the Philippine Stock Exchange index down by 2.71 percent losing 194.17 points to close at 6,966.21, reverting back to the August Ghost Month level.

The selloff resulted from panice brought about by falling oil prices and their impact on Russia, whose problems are feared to result in a global crisis.

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