New Here.. Need some help

Lanfear said: "I currently have around 200$ that I would like to throw around in the stock market. I know that may not sound like much, but its what i have.. 1) Im a minor, so does that mean i need to register in my fathers name? 2) WIth that little money whats the best online broker.. 3) ANy advice to a newbie? 4) Do you think its possible for me to make money doing this.. PLease and thanks!"

misterjover said: "Hi! The safest strategy with that small amount of money is to do plenty of research before choosing which stock to buy and hold it for as long as it takes for you to become 18. Hang around these forums and others to gain a broader view of the market and evaluate each opportunity carefully. :)"

HappyHarry said: "$200 is a pretty small amount. You may want to think of ways to add to that weekly."