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INVESTMENTS (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Disclosure Text Block Supplement [Abstract]  
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments [Table Text Block]
The following details the components of the Company’s investments recorded as fair value as of December 31, 2016, and June 30, 2016.

   
December 31, 2016
  
(dollars in thousands)
  
Cost
    
Gains
    
(Losses)
    
Fair Value
  
Trading securities1
                        
Mutual funds - Fixed income
  
$
8,884
    
$
42
    
$
(11
)
  
$
8,915
  
Mutual funds - Domestic equity
    
535
      
-
      
(179
)
    
356
  
Other
    
45
      
-
      
(45
)
    
-
  
Offshore fund
    
1,184
      
-
      
(776
)
    
408
  
Total trading securities
  
$
10,648
    
$
42
    
$
(1,011
)
  
$
9,679
  
                                 
Available-for-sale securities2
                                
Common stock - Domestic
  
$
109
    
$
19
    
$
-
    
$
128
  
Common stock - International
    
514
      
4
      
(37
)
    
481
  
Corporate debt
    
1,038
      
414
      
-
      
1,452
  
Mutual funds - Fixed income
    
1,148
      
2
      
(10
)
    
1,140
  
Mutual funds - Domestic equity
    
394
      
-
      
(1
)
    
393
  
Other
    
55
      
8
      
-
      
63
  
Total available-for-sale securities3
  
$
3,258
    
$
447
    
$
(48
)
  
$
3,657
  
   
June 30, 2016
  
(dollars in thousands)
  
Cost
    
Gains
    
(Losses)
    
Fair Value
  
Trading securities1
                        
Mutual funds - Fixed income
  
$
9,284
    
$
124
    
$
-
    
$
9,408
  
Mutual funds - Domestic equity
    
535
      
-
      
(197
)
    
338
  
Other
    
45
      
-
      
(45
)
    
-
  
Offshore fund
    
1,184
      
-
      
(826
)
    
358
  
Total trading securities
  
$
11,048
    
$
124
    
$
(1,068
)
  
$
10,104
  
                                 
Available-for-sale securities2
                                
Common stock - Domestic
  
$
109
    
$
21
    
$
-
    
$
130
  
Common stock - International
    
613
      
16
      
(83
)
    
546
  
Corporate debt
    
1,038
      
86
      
-
      
1,124
  
Mutual funds - Fixed income
    
1,226
      
18
      
(23
)
    
1,221
  
Mutual funds - Domestic equity
    
394
      
2
      
-
      
396
  
Other
    
56
      
8
      
-
      
64
  
Total available-for-sale securities3
  
$
3,436
    
$
151
    
$
(106
)
  
$
3,481
  
1  
Unrealized and realized gains and losses on trading securities are included in earnings in the statement of operations.
2  
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale securities are excluded from earnings and recorded in other comprehensive income as a separate component of shareholders’ equity until realized.
3  
Net unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities gross and net of tax as of December 31, 2016, are $399 and $399, respectively, and as of June 30, 2016, are $45 and $45, respectively.
Gain (Loss) on Investments [Table Text Block]
The following summarizes investment income (loss) reflected in earnings for the periods discussed:

(dollars in thousands)
  
Six Months Ended December 31,
    
Three Months Ended December 31,
  
Investment Income (Loss)
  
2016
    
2015
    
2016
    
2015
  
Realized gains on sales of available-for-sale securities
  
$
31
    
$
531
    
$
31
    
$
-
  
Realized losses on sales of trading securities
    
-
      
(35
)
    
-
      
-
  
Unrealized losses on trading securities
    
(26
)
    
(133
)
    
(125
)
    
(69
)
Realized foreign currency gains (losses)
    
(5
)
    
52
      
(7
)
    
17
  
Other-than-temporary declines in available-for-sale securities
    
(16
)
    
(259
)
    
-
      
(199
)
Other-than-temporary declines in securities held at cost
    
-
      
(258
)
    
-
      
(258
)
Dividend and interest income
    
518
      
365
      
350
      
238
  
Total Investment Income (Loss)
  
$
502
    
$
263
    
$
249
    
$
(271
)
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block]
The following tables show the gross unrealized losses and fair values of available-for-sale investment securities with unrealized losses aggregated by investment category and length of time that individual securities have been in a continuous unrealized loss position. The Company reviewed the gross unrealized losses shown as of December 31, 2016, and determined that the losses were not other-than-temporary based on consideration of the nature of the investment and the cause, severity and duration of the loss.

   
December 31, 2016
  
   
Less Than 12 Months
    
12 Months or Greater
    
Total
  
(dollars in thousands)
  
Fair Value
    
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
    
Fair Value
    
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
    
Fair Value
    
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
  
Available-for-sale securities
                                
Common stock - Domestic
  
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
-
  
Common stock - International
    
430
      
(37
)
    
-
      
-
      
430
      
(37
)
Corporate debt
    
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
  
Mutual funds - Fixed income
    
995
      
(5
)
    
95
      
(5
)
    
1,090
      
(10
)
Mutual funds - Domestic equity
    
393
      
(1
)
    
-
      
-
      
393
      
(1
)
Other
    
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
  
Total available-for-sale securities
  
$
1,818
    
$
(43
)
  
$
95
    
$
(5
)
  
$
1,913
    
$
(48
)
   
June 30, 2016
  
   
Less Than 12 Months
    
12 Months or Greater
    
Total
  
(dollars in thousands)
  
Fair Value
    
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
    
Fair Value
    
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
    
Fair Value
    
Unrealized
Losses
  
Available-for-sale securities
                                
Common stock - Domestic
  
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
-
  
Common stock - International
    
246
      
(60
)
    
23
      
(23
)
    
269
      
(83
)
Corporate debt
    
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
  
Mutual funds - Fixed income
    
1
      
-
      
201
      
(23
)
    
202
      
(23
)
Mutual funds - Domestic equity
    
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
  
Other
    
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
  
Total available-for-sale securities
  
$
247
    
$
(60
)
  
$
224
    
$
(46
)
  
$
471
    
$
(106
)
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
The following presents fair value measurements, as of December 31, 2016, and June 30, 2016, for the major categories of U.S. Global’s investments measured at fair value on a recurring basis:

   
December 31, 2016
  
(dollars in thousands)
  
Quoted Prices
(Level 1)
    
Significant
Other
Inputs
(Level 2)
    
Significant
Unobservable Inputs
(Level 3)
    
Total
  
Trading securities
                        
Mutual funds - Fixed income
  
$
8,915
    
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
8,915
  
Mutual funds - Domestic equity
    
356
      
-
      
-
      
356
  
Other
    
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
  
Offshore fund investment measured at net asset value1
                            
408
  
Total trading securities
    
9,271
      
-
      
-
      
9,679
  
Available-for-sale securities
                          
Common stock - Domestic
    
128
      
-
      
-
      
128
  
Common stock - International
    
481
      
-
      
-
      
481
  
Corporate debt
    
1,452
      
-
      
-
      
1,452
  
Mutual funds - Fixed income
    
1,140
      
-
      
-
      
1,140
  
Mutual funds - Domestic equity
    
393
      
-
      
-
      
393
  
Other
    
63
      
-
      
-
      
63
  
Total available-for-sale securities
    
3,657
      
-
      
-
      
3,657
  
Total
  
$
12,928
    
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
13,336
  
 
  
June 30, 2016
  
 
  
Quoted Prices
    
Significant
Other
Inputs
    
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
        
(dollars in thousands)
  
(Level 1)
    
(Level 2)
    
(Level 3)
    
Total
  
Trading securities
                        
Mutual funds - Fixed income
  
$
9,408
    
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
9,408
  
Mutual funds - Domestic equity
    
338
      
-
      
-
      
338
  
Other
    
-
      
-
      
-
      
-
  
Offshore fund investment measured at net asset value1
                            
358
  
Total trading securities
    
9,746
      
-
      
-
      
10,104
  
Available-for-sale securities
                          
Common stock - Domestic
    
130
      
-
      
-
      
130
  
Common stock - International
    
546
      
-
      
-
      
546
  
Corporate debt
    
1,124
      
-
      
-
      
1,124
  
Mutual funds - Fixed income
    
1,221
      
-
      
-
      
1,221
  
Mutual funds - Domestic equity
    
396
      
-
      
-
      
396
  
Other
    
64
      
-
      
-
      
64
  
Total available-for-sale securities
    
3,481
      
-
      
-
      
3,481
  
Total
  
$
13,227
    
$
-
    
$
-
    
$
13,585
  
1  
In accordance with Subtopic 820-10, certain investments that are measured at fair value using the net asset value per share (or its equivalent) practical expedient have not been classified in the fair value hierarchy. The fair value amounts presented in this table are intended to permit reconciliation of the fair value hierarchy to the amounts presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets.
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
The following table is a reconciliation of investments for which unobservable inputs (Level 3) were used in determining fair value during the six months ended December 31, 2016, and December 31, 2015:

Changes in Level 3 Assets Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis
  
   
December 31, 2016
    
December 31, 2015
  
(dollars in thousands)
         Corporate Debt  
Beginning Balance
  
$
-
    
$
539
  
Return of capital
    
-
      
(13
)
Total gains or losses (realized/unrealized)
                
Included in earnings (investment income)
    
-
      
(23
)
Included in other comprehensive income (loss)
    
-
      
409
  
Purchases
    
-
      
-
  
Sales
    
-
      
-
  
Transfers into Level 3
    
-
      
-
  
Transfers out of Level 3
    
-
      
-
  
Ending Balance
  
$
-
    
$
912