Creating a SPSS Correlation Matrix or Covariance Matrix File

This syntax will do the trick:

CORRELATIONS
/VARIABLES=<list of variables>
/MISSING=LISTWISE
/MATRIX=OUT(*).
If you want a variance/covariance matrix instead, append this line:
MCONVERT.
The correlation matrix file will look like this:

The variance/covariance file will look like this:

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