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Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block] The following table presents the Trust’s fair value hierarchy for those assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of June 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively:

   
June 30, 2016
       
   
Level 1
   
Level 2
   
Level 3
   
Total
 
Assets
                       
Unrealized gain on open contracts:
                       
Futures positions
 
$
369,014
   
$
-
   
$
-
   
$
369,014
 
     
369,014
     
-
     
-
     
369,014
 
Liabilities
                               
Options written on futures contracts
   
(7,300
)
   
-
     
-
     
(7,300
)
     
(7,300
)
   
-
     
-
     
(7,300
)
                                 
Total fair value
 
$
361,714
   
$
-
   
$
-
   
$
361,714
 
   
December 31, 2015
       
   
Level 1
   
Level 2
   
Level 3
   
Total
 
Assets
                       
Unrealized gain on open contracts:
                       
Futures positions
 
$
3,414
   
$
-
   
$
-
   
$
3,414
 
     
3,414
     
-
     
-
     
3,414
 
Liabilities
                               
Options written on futures contracts
   
(8,059
)
   
-
     
-
     
(8,059
)
     
(8,059
)
   
-
     
-
     
(8,059
)
                                 
Total fair value
 
$
(4,645
)
 
$
-
   
$
-
   
$
(4,645
)