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).

AIG Amer Intl Group
ORCL Oracle Corp
EBAY Ebay Inc
KO Coca-Cola Co
HD Home Depot Inc
HAL Halliburton Co
EMR Emerson Electric Co
FCX Freeport-McMoRan Copper&Gold B
ABBV AbbVie Inc
MET Metlife Inc
GS Goldman Sachs Group
NSC Norfolk Southern
ABT Abbott Laboratories
APA Apache Corp
SPG Simon Property Group
CVX Chevron Corporation
PEP Pepsico Inc
F Ford Motor
UPS United Parcel'B'
ALL Allstate Corp
CL Colgate-Palmolive Co
CVS CVS Caremark Corporation
GM General Motors Company
WAG Walgreen Co
LLY Lilly (Eli)
FDX FedEx Corp
NKE Nike, Inc'B'
EXC Exelon Corp

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