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Schedule of Investments - Foreign Currency Forward Contracts (Detail) - 9 months ended Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
JPY (¥)
EUR (€)
ProShares UltraShort Euro [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ 4,465,552    
ProShares UltraShort Euro [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member] | Euro with Goldman Sachs International [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ 230,249,569   € 194,781,925
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ 2,076,933    
ProShares UltraShort Euro [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member] | Euro with UBS AG [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ 268,035,604   226,747,400
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] 2,388,619    
ProShares UltraShort Euro [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ (565,859)    
ProShares UltraShort Euro [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member] | Euro with Goldman Sachs International [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ 3,754,078   3,175,800
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ (42,918)    
ProShares UltraShort Euro [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member] | Euro with UBS AG [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ 41,453,378   35,067,900
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] (522,941)    
ProShares UltraShort Yen [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ 9,817,020    
ProShares UltraShort Yen [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member] | Yen with Goldman Sachs International [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ (155,971,917) ¥ (17,548,070,400)  
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ 4,818,307    
ProShares UltraShort Yen [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member] | Yen with UBS AG [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ (168,708,480) (18,981,034,100)  
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] 4,998,713    
ProShares UltraShort Yen [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ (570,141)    
ProShares UltraShort Yen [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member] | Yen with Goldman Sachs International [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ 5,082,606 571,833,200  
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ (229,963)    
ProShares UltraShort Yen [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member] | Yen with UBS AG [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ 22,573,065 2,539,647,800  
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] (340,178)    
ProShares Ultra Yen [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ 12,351    
ProShares Ultra Yen [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member] | Yen with Goldman Sachs International [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ (206,978) (23,286,700)  
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ 1,919    
ProShares Ultra Yen [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member] | Yen with UBS AG [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ (508,163) (57,172,300)  
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] 10,432    
ProShares Ultra Yen [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ (407,660)    
ProShares Ultra Yen [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member] | Yen with Goldman Sachs International [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ 6,539,365 735,730,100  
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ (218,377)    
ProShares Ultra Yen [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member] | Yen with UBS AG [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ 5,798,323 ¥ 652,357,100  
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] (189,283)    
ProShares Ultra Euro [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ 82,079    
ProShares Ultra Euro [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member] | Euro with Goldman Sachs International [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ (1,966,405)   (1,663,500)
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ 33,031    
ProShares Ultra Euro [Member] | Contracts to Sell [Member] | Euro with UBS AG [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ (5,533,004)   (4,680,700)
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] 49,048    
ProShares Ultra Euro [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ (291,439)    
ProShares Ultra Euro [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member] | Euro with Goldman Sachs International [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ 14,138,996   11,961,025
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ (136,124)    
ProShares Ultra Euro [Member] | Contracts to Purchase [Member] | Euro with UBS AG [Member]      
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]      
Settlement Date [1] Oct. 06, 2017    
Notional Amount [1] $ 20,774,032   € 17,574,000
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) [1] $ (155,315)    
[1] The positions and counterparties herein are as of September 30, 2017. The Funds continually evaluate different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change. New counterparties can be added at any time.