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ORGANIZATION AND BUSINESS (Details) |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Jan. 04, 2018 | Apr. 30, 2007 shares | Apr. 18, 2007 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) contract $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2021 $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2020 $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2019 $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2018 $ / shares
ORGANIZATION AND BUSINESS |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of successive valuation days |  |  |  | 30 days |  |  |  |
Average daily percentage change in the price of the Benchmark Futures Contract considered |  |  |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |
Number of Contracts | contract |  |  |  | 9,597 |  |  |  |
Number of units per basket |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |
Fee paid by authorized participants for each order placed to create one or more Creation Baskets or to redeem one or more baskets | $ |  |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |
Number of initially registered units on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |  | 30,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Reverse share split | 0.25 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net asset value per unit | $ / shares |  |  | $ 50.00 | $ 14.22 | $ 12.39 | $ 9.20 | $ 9.20 | $ 16.91
Number of units issued |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |  |
Value of unit issued | $ |  |  | $ 10,001,000 |  |  |  |  |
Number of registered units |  |  |  | 2,280,000,000 |  |  |  |
Creation Baskets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
ORGANIZATION AND BUSINESS |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of units per basket |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |
Redemption Baskets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
ORGANIZATION AND BUSINESS |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of units per basket |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |

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