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).

WFC Wells Fargo
BK Bank of New York Mellon Corp
USB US Bancorp
NSC Norfolk Southern
CSCO Cisco Systems
AXP American Express Co
MA Mastercard Inc
HON Honeywell Intl
MMM 3M Co
ALL Allstate Corp
GE General Electric
EMR Emerson Electric Co
MON Monsanto Co
RTN Raytheon Co
MET Metlife Inc
CMCSA Comcast Cl'A'
BAC Bank of America Corporation
UPS United Parcel'B'
AAPL Apple Inc
TWX Time Warner
GD General Dynamics Corp
LMT Lockheed Martin
FOXA Twenty-First Century Fox Inc A
NKE Nike, Inc'B'
TXN Texas Instruments
COF Cap One Finl
GOOGL Google Inc Cl A
DD Dupont(E.I.)Denemours
UNP Union Pacific Corp
C Citigrp Inc
CAT Caterpillar Inc
UTX United Technologies
BA Boeing Co
GS Goldman Sachs Grp
ORCL Oracle Corp
AIG Amer Intl Grp
GOOG Google Inc Cl C Cap Stock
F Ford Motor
COST Costco Wholesale
ABBV AbbVie Inc
FDX FedEx Corp
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co
DOW Dow Chemical
AMZN Amazon.com Inc
UNH UnitedHealth Grp Inc
CL Colgate-Palmolive Co
COP ConocoPhillips
EMC EMC Corp
INTC Intel Corp
MS MS
PG Procter & Gamble
EXC Exelon Corp
PEP Pepsico Inc
FB Facebook Inc
SBUX Starbucks Corp
V Visa Inc
LOW Lowe's Cos
HD Home Depot Inc
BMY Bristol-Myers SQUIBB
FCX Freeport-McMoRan Inc

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