IsR$100 Enough for Forex Day Trading? Many brokers allow investors to open an account withR$100, so technically, yes. Fees will eat into that, further limiting how many trades you can make and reducing the number of trades it takes to lose all your money  and you will lose money more often than not in the beginning.

One of the most common requirements for trading the stock market as a day trader is theR$25,000 rule. You need a minimum ofR$25,000 equity to day trade a margin account because the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) mandates it. The regulatory body calls it the 'Pattern Day Trading Rule'.