The Trade: These stocks are FANG's best friends

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The FANG basket is down much worse than the market this year, but it rebounded Wednesday. If you want to maximize a comeback by these tech darlings, which other stocks are poised to rise alongside them?

We found some of the lesser-known names that are highly correlated to these stocks.

FANG is an acronym created by CNBC's Jim Cramer for a basket of high-growth technology stocks — Facebook, Amazon.com, Netflix and Alphabet (formerly known as Google).

The four stocks are on average down more than 15 percent this year versus the , which has fallen more than 9 percent.

Using Kensho, a quantitative tool used by hedge funds, CNBC Pro looked at which names do the best when the FANG basket stocks traded up 2 percent or more.

Here is what we found.