STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION (Unaudited) (Parenthetical) (USD $)	Mar. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Trading Equity:
Options purchased, premiums paid	$ 0	$ 3,273
Partners' Capital:
Limited Partners, Units (in units)	3,728,714.607	3,983,851.059
General Partner, Units (in units)	48,440.343	48,440.343

The number of general partner units issued.

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-Publisher AICPA

-Name Practice Bulletin (PB)

-Number 14

-Paragraph 10

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 505

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 5

-Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 4.F)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6959260&loc=d3e187171-122770

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-Publisher SEC

-Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB)

-Number Topic 4

-Section F

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF)

-Number 87-21

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