You know none of the above, therefore even in you put up a million dollars you will not make $1,000. There's more to making money in the stock market than simply entering buy orders.
One of the cardinal rules of investing is that you NEVER, invest 100% of you investing capital into any one stock and you NEVER invest 100% of your capital at the same time.
Before you spend $0.01 you better start studying Start with - Investing for Dummies by Eric Tyson
$200 to $1000 is a 400% return, not 80%. Since the stock market averages 8% to 10% per year, your expectations are totally unrealistic for an expert much less a complete novice.
I am not aware of any brokerages that would open an account for just $200.
Please do some reading first. An easy introduction that should be in any library:
One Up On Wall Street - Peter Lynch
i want to make 1000 dollars on my first return in the stock market, how much money should i put in to make a 1000 dollar return, i was thinking of putting 200 or so in, i understand thats an 80 percent return but ill also put my money in a stock that does really good like bank of amerca, theres literally hundreds of millions of bank of america customers, what advice do you guys have, thanks
