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).

DIS Disney (Walt) Co
HON Honeywell Intl
GD General Dynamics Corp
UTX United Technologies
DD Dupont(E.I.)Denemours
LMT Lockheed Martin
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway'B'
MMM 3M Co
TWX Time Warner
PM Philip Morris Intl Inc
TXN Texas Instruments
MON Monsanto Co
UNP Union Pacific Corporation
INTC Intel Corp
EMR Emerson Electric Co
MDLZ Mondelez Int'l Inc Cl A
APC Anadarko Petroleum
WFC Wells Fargo
AMGN Amgen Inc
CMCSA Comcast Cl'A'
DVN Devon Energy

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