The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which analyst Jim Mueller discusses topics from across the investing world.

Times of market uncertainty are great times to be making investments, because prices are often cheaper, meaning you'll get higher returns. After May's big downturn in the market, Jim's adding to three of the positions in his real-money portfolio. However, these aren't your everyday names, so you could also consider the following.

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