Colgate-Palmolive Trades Above 10-Year Simple Moving Average

Colgate-Palmolive (CL), a consumer products company best known for its oral, personal and home care brands, has traded above its 10-year simple moving average (green line on chart below) for the period from December 1986 through May 27, 2009.

And CL has a long history of paying increasing dividends (see chart below). Its current dividend yield is 2.70 percent.

CL is an excellent candidate for a long-term dividend reinvestment portfolio.

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Posted May 27, 2009.