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
AMZN Amazon.com Inc
MDLZ Mondelez Int'l Inc Cl A
GOOGL Google Inc Cl A
FDX FedEx Corp
GOOG Google Inc Cl C Cap Stock
GE General Electric
WFC Wells Fargo
NKE Nike, Inc'B'
JNJ Johnson & Johnson
FOXA Twenty-First Century Fox Inc A
UNP Union Pacific Corp
MA Mastercard Inc
BK Bank of New York Mellon Corp
UPS United Parcel'B'
USB US Bancorp
BAX Baxter Intl
EBAY Ebay Inc
MON Monsanto Co
ACN Accenture PLC (Ireland) NEW
MMM 3M Co
V Visa Inc
FB Facebook Inc
MCD McDonald's Corp
DVN Devon Energy
CSCO Cisco Systems
EMC EMC Corp
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co
DIS Disney (Walt) Co
COP ConocoPhillips
CVX Chevron Corporation
AXP American Express Co
OXY Occidental Petro
INTC Intel Corp
NOV National Oilwell Varco Inc
GM General Motors Co
BAC Bank of America Corporation
GS Goldman Sachs Grp
BA Boeing Co
APC Anadarko Petro
QCOM Qualcomm Inc
AIG Amer Intl Grp
T AT&T Inc
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp
MS MS
CAT Caterpillar Inc
COF Cap One Finl
DD Dupont(E.I.)Denemours
EMR Emerson Electric Co
SLB Schlumberger Ltd
TWX Time Warner
F Ford Motor
HD Home Depot Inc
MET Metlife Inc
CMCSA Comcast Cl'A'

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