If the stock market can move sectors and stocks, which sectors and stocks are most likely to move in step with the stock market? Sectors and individual stocks most highly correlated to the overall market can use the S&P 500 SPDR ETF (SPY) as a directional indicator.

The following individual stocks are most correlated the S&P 500 SPDR ETF (SPY).

HON Honeywell Intl
UTX United Technologies
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway'B'
EMR Emerson Electric Co
MET Metlife Inc
AIG Amer Intl Group
DIS Disney (Walt) Co
V Visa Inc
TXN Texas Instruments
COF Capital One Financial

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