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).

DD Dupont(E.I.)Denemours
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp
GOOG Google Inc Cl A
GE General Electric
DOW Dow Chemical
AIG Amer Intl Group
C Citigroup Inc
EBAY Ebay Inc
F Ford Motor
BAC Bank of America Corporation
APC Anadarko Petroleum
MMM 3M Co

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