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CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS (Brokerage Commissions) (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Long Duration Contracts Assumptions By Product And Guarantee [Line Items]
Brokerage commissions	$ 6,045	$ 17,897	$ 22,207
Brokerage commissions as a percentage of average daily net assets	0.01%	0.02%	0.02%
Rebalancing Investments Transaction [Member]
Long Duration Contracts Assumptions By Product And Guarantee [Line Items]
Brokerage commissions	$ 4,961	$ 13,735	$ 17,872
Brokerage commissions as a percentage of average daily net assets	82.07%	76.74%	80.48%
Trades Necessitated By Creation And Redemption Activity [Member]
Long Duration Contracts Assumptions By Product And Guarantee [Line Items]
Brokerage commissions	$ 1,084	$ 4,162	$ 4,335
Brokerage commissions as a percentage of average daily net assets	17.93%	23.26%	19.52%

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