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
V Visa Inc
C Citigrp Inc
GOOGL Google Inc Cl A
AMZN Amazon.com Inc
GOOG Google Inc Cl C Cap Stock
MON Monsanto Co
GE General Electric
JNJ Johnson & Johnson
MDLZ Mondelez Int'l Inc Cl A
BK Bank of New York Mellon Corp
UNP Union Pacific Corp
MA Mastercard Inc
ACN Accenture PLC (Ireland) NEW
WFC Wells Fargo
BAC Bank of America Corporation
UPS United Parcel'B'
FDX FedEx Corp
NKE Nike, Inc'B'
MS MS
GS Goldman Sachs Grp
USB US Bancorp
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co
NSC Norfolk Southern
FB Facebook Inc
APA Apache Corp
FOXA Twenty-First Century Fox Inc A
CSCO Cisco Systems
ABBV AbbVie Inc
GM General Motors Co
DVN Devon Energy
MET Metlife Inc
EBAY Ebay Inc
APC Anadarko Petro
COP ConocoPhillips
TWX Time Warner
INTC Intel Corp
AXP American Express Co
T AT&T Inc
HAL Halliburton Co

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