Profit-taking weighed on the stock market on Wednesday with benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index down 0.78 percent or 66.01 points to close at 8,431.73.

A day after breaking the 8,500 resistance level, the market again retested that by rising to 8,548.58 but then tumbled to as low as 8,332.30 before slightly recovering.

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