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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Tables) - U.S. Global Investors Funds [Member] | 9 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016
Balance Sheet [Member] |
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Tables) [Line Items] |
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Table Text Block] | The assets and liabilities related to distribution discontinued operations are as follows at March 31, 2016, and June 30, 2015:
(dollars in thousands) |  | March 31, 2016 |  |  | June 30, 2015 |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Receivables |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 184 |
Total assets held related to discontinued operations |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 184 |
Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts payable |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 5 |
Other accrued expenses |  |  | - |  |  |  | 129 |
Total liabilities held related to discontinued operations |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 134 |
Components in Income [Member] |
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Tables) [Line Items] |
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Table Text Block] | The components of income from discontinued operations were as follows for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2016, and 2015:
|  | Nine Months Ended March 31, |  |  | Three Months Ended March 31, |
(dollars in thousands) |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distribution fees |  | $ | 425 |  |  | $ | 1,118 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 299 |
Shareholder services fees |  |  | 183 |  |  |  | 507 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 143 |
|  |  | 608 |  |  |  | 1,625 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 442 |
Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee compensation and benefits |  |  | 188 |  |  |  | 411 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 120 |
General and administrative |  |  | 77 |  |  |  | 135 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 47 |
Platform fees |  |  | 347 |  |  |  | 963 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 269 |
Advertising |  |  | 14 |  |  |  | 205 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 53 |
|  |  | 626 |  |  |  | 1,714 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 489 |
Loss from Discontinued Operations Before Income Taxes |  |  | (18 | ) |  |  | (89 | ) |  |  | - |  |  |  | (47 | )
Tax expense (benefit) |  |  | - |  |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | - |  |  |  | (1 | )
Loss from Discontinued Operations |  | $ | (18 | ) |  | $ | (88 | ) |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | (46 | )

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