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Derivative Financial Instruments (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018
Derivative Financial Instruments |
Schedule of notional amount and fair value of derivatives |
|  | June 30, 2018 |  | December 31, 2017 |
|  | Fair |  | Maturity |  | Notional |  | Fair |  | Maturity |  | Notional |
|  | Value |  | Dates |  | Amounts |  | Value |  | Dates |  | Amounts |
|  | (in thousands) |
Foreign currency exchange forwards |  | $ | 23 |  | July 2018 |  | $ | 4,810 |  | $ | — |  | January 2018 |  | $ | 622 |
Schedule of gains and (losses) and weighted average notional amount of derivatives |
|  | Three months ended June 30, 2018 |  | Three months ended June 30, 2017 |
|  |  |  | Weighted average |  |  |  | Weighted average |
|  | Gains (losses) |  | notional amount |  | Gains (losses) |  | notional amount |
|  | (in thousands) |
Foreign currency exchange forwards |  | $ | 199 |  | $ | 5,376 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 273 |
|  | Six months ended June 30, 2018 |  | Six months ended June 30, 2017 |
|  |  |  | Weighted average |  |  |  | Weighted average |
|  | Gains (losses) |  | notional amount |  | Gains (losses) |  | notional amount |
|  | (in thousands) |
Foreign currency exchange forwards |  | $ | 216 |  | $ | 2,392 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 273 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the location and fair value amounts of derivative instruments (and nonderivative instruments that are designated and qualify as hedging instruments) reported in the statement of financial position. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4B -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=84234895&loc=SL5624163-113959 + Details
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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the location and amount of gains and losses reported in the statement of financial performance and weighted average notional amounts of outstanding derivative positions. + References No definition available. + Details
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