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FINANCIAL INFORMATION BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (Details) - Investment Management Services [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
U.S. Global Investors Funds [Member] |  |  |  |
FINANCIAL INFORMATION BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net operating revenues | $ 754 | $ 640 | $ 1,400 | $ 1,500
U.S. Global ETFs [Member] |  |  |  |
FINANCIAL INFORMATION BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net operating revenues | $ 133 | $ 153 | $ 254 | $ 319

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