The Forex real time data subscription "IBKR Forex/IDEAL FX" is active by default once you have the requisite trading permissions. This market data subscription is free of charge.
Please Note
- If the account was opened today, it may take one day for the market data to become active
- If you are logged into your paper trading account, check that you have shared your live account's data with your paper account. See: How can I have real time data on my paper account?
Find more information on the Market Data page of the IBKR website.
Additional Information