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FEES PAID BY THE FUND AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2024
FEES PAID BY THE FUND AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Registration fees			$ 0	$ 0
Fees and expenses	$ 103,790	$ 184,717	322,894	572,326
Licensing fee incurred			$ 150,201	$ 178,112
Forecast
FEES PAID BY THE FUND AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Fees and expenses					$ 448,000
Investor tax reporting cost					2,500,000
USCF
FEES PAID BY THE FUND AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
USCF management fee			0.45%
USO And Related Public Funds \| Forecast
FEES PAID BY THE FUND AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Fees and expenses					$ 945,000
Licensing Agreements
FEES PAID BY THE FUND AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Fee percentage			0.015%