New to investing

Hello and welcome to the forums! 2000 will be enough to get you started. Ameritrade isn't a bad online broker, but be sure to read the agreement, you may need parental permission if you are under 18. Have you been watching any stocks?

I guess SIRI, and I'm also interested in stem cell research companies.

Stem cell is a big gamble with the election but could pay off big time.