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).

MET Metlife Inc
V Visa Inc
MA Mastercard Inc
UNP Union Pacific Corp
EMR Emerson Electric Co
GOOG Google Inc Cl C Cap Stock
CAT Caterpillar Inc
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway'B'
MMM 3M Co
CSCO Cisco Systems
BAX Baxter Intl
FCX Freeport-McMoRan Inc
UPS United Parcel'B'
FOXA Twenty-First Century Fox Inc A
AIG Amer Intl Grp
ALL Allstate Corp
DIS Disney (Walt) Co
GOOGL Google Inc Cl A
AMGN Amgen Inc
HON Honeywell Intl
UTX United Technologies
MS MS
INTC Intel Corp
BK Bank of New York Mellon Corp
GD General Dynamics Corp
NSC Norfolk Southern
ABT Abbott Laboratories
AXP American Express Co
GM General Motors Co
COF Cap One Finl
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp
GE General Electric
C Citigrp Inc
CMCSA Comcast Cl'A'
CVS CVS Health Corp
ORCL Oracle Corp
HPQ Hewlett-Packard
USB US Bancorp
XOM Exxon Mobil
TGT Target Corp
SPG Simon Ppty Grp
BA Boeing Co
UNH UnitedHealth Grp Inc
LLY Lilly (Eli)
PEP Pepsico Inc
GS Goldman Sachs Grp
MSFT Microsoft Corp
FDX FedEx Corp

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