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Schedule of Investments - Future Contracts Purchased (Parenthetical) (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil [Member]
 
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]  
Cash Collateral Pledged To Cover Margin Requirements $ 2,925,780
ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Natural Gas [Member]
 
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]  
Cash Collateral Pledged To Cover Margin Requirements 3,204,300
ProShares Ultra Gold [Member]
 
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]  
Cash Collateral Pledged To Cover Margin Requirements 15,950
ProShares Ultra Silver [Member]
 
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]  
Cash Collateral Pledged To Cover Margin Requirements 22,000
ProShares Ultra Australian Dollar [Member]
 
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]  
Cash Collateral Pledged To Cover Margin Requirements 152,625
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF [Member]
 
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]  
Cash Collateral Pledged To Cover Margin Requirements 24,889,000
ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF [Member]
 
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]  
Cash Collateral Pledged To Cover Margin Requirements 9,129,600
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF [Member]
 
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]  
Cash Collateral Pledged To Cover Margin Requirements $ 134,046,000