If you're actually entering orders as a trader it's very important, but all major brokerage firms provide real time quotes on their trading platforms.
If you're a long term investor, or just checking out the markets and/or securities it's not that important that you have real time quotes however, all major brokerage firms provide real time quotes on their trading platforms
As a client registered with a broker , their website will give you access to real time prices.
Prices on a 15 delay should only be used for monitoring and not for making final investment decisions.
How important is it to have access to live share prices, instead of the usual 15min delay?
