Colgate Palmolive Co. (CL) shares are holding their ground in higher territory in a very challenging environment. After testing the 26-week high earlier in the month, this stock has temporarily pulled back and is taking a breather just below this key level. Shares are also trading in a fairy tight range, oscillating between $74 and $78 for most of the last month. There is a short-term support level above the $74 area, take a look at the chart below.

Snap On, Inc. (SNA) shares have also been holding their gains, trading in a range between $55 and $60 for most of August. The 52-week and all-time high is close at hand, just above $62. Analysts are bullish on the company, with the next-year estimate pegged at $4.60 per share, a 12 earnings growth projection. Take a look at the chart.

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