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Condensed Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Mar. 31, 2017
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:    
Net income (loss) $ 6,464,056 $ (11,146,943)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:    
Unrealized (gain) loss on open futures contracts (1,864,045) 17,188,069
(Increase) decrease in dividends receivable (891) (3,023)
(Increase) decrease in interest receivable (2,006) 0
(Increase) decrease in directors' fees and insurance receivable 0 (3,443)
Increase (decrease) in payable due to Broker 1,410,722 (15,112,791)
Increase (decrease) in General Partner management fees payable (10,474) (9,546)
Increase (decrease) in professional fees payable (37,766) (27,104)
Increase (decrease) in brokerage commissions payable (2,500) 0
Increase (decrease) in directors' fees and insurance payable 1,066 (1,439)
Increase (decrease) in license fees payable (438) (1,710)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 5,957,724 (9,117,930)
Cash Flows from Financing Activities:    
Addition of partnership shares 0 2,967,754
Redemption of partnership shares (15,336,666) (9,875,487)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (15,336,666) (6,907,733)
Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents (9,378,942) (16,025,663)
Total Cash, Cash Equivalents and Equity in Trading Account, beginning of period 88,230,084 124,370,598
Total Cash, Cash Equivalents and Equity in Trading Account, end of period 78,851,142 108,344,935
Components of Cash and Cash Equivalents:    
Cash and Cash Equivalents 73,873,484 99,926,087
Equity in Trading Accounts:    
Cash and Cash Equivalents 4,977,658 8,418,848
Total Cash, Cash Equivalents and Equity in Trading Accounts $ 78,851,142 $ 108,344,935