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).

ACN Accenture PLC (Ireland) NEW
DD Dupont(E.I.)Denemours
LMT Lockheed Martin Corp
GD General Dynamics Corp
PM Philip Morris Intl Inc

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