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Condensed Schedule of Investments (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts $ (1,107,556)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet $ (1,225,581)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) (4.26%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets (3.44%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
Unrealized Currency Gain/(Loss) (2,400,799)mscc_InvestmentOwnedUnrealizedCurrencyGainLoss (2,388,713)mscc_InvestmentOwnedUnrealizedCurrencyGainLoss
Unrealized Currency Gain/(Loss) Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) (9.23%)mscc_UnrealizedCurrencyGainPercentageOfPartnersCapital (6.70%)mscc_UnrealizedCurrencyGainPercentageOfPartnersCapital
Contracts Purchased [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts (207,156)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
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684,801us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) (0.80%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
1.92%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
Contracts Purchased [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Commodity Contract [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts (113,739)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CommodityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
(202,494)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CommodityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) (0.44%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CommodityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
(0.57%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CommodityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
Contracts Purchased [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Equity Contract [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 7,721us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
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= us-gaap_LongMember
968,426us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_EquityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 0.03%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_EquityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
2.72%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_EquityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
Contracts Purchased [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Foreign Currency [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts (717,451)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
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47,626us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) (2.76%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
0.13%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
Contracts Purchased [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Interest Rate Contract [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 616,313us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
(128,757)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 2.37%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
(0.36%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
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= us-gaap_LongMember
Contracts Sold [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 1,500,399us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_ShortMember
478,331us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_ShortMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 5.77%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_ShortMember
1.34%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_ShortMember
Contracts Sold [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Commodity Contract [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 266,088us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CommodityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_ShortMember
181,360us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CommodityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_ShortMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 1.02%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_CommodityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_ShortMember
0.51%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= us-gaap_CommodityContractMember
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= us-gaap_ShortMember
Contracts Sold [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Equity Contract [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts (3,572)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
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/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
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(4,207)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_EquityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_ShortMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) (0.01%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_EquityContractMember
/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_ShortMember
(0.01%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_EquityContractMember
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= us-gaap_ShortMember
Contracts Sold [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Foreign Currency [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 1,236,120us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
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183,670us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
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= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember
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= us-gaap_ShortMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 4.75%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
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0.51%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= us-gaap_ShortMember
Contracts Sold [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Interest Rate Contract [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 1,763us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
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117,508us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
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= us-gaap_ShortMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 0.01%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
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= us-gaap_ShortMember
0.33%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= us-gaap_ShortMember
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Charter Aspect L.P. [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 3,648,451us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
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2,823,891us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= mscc_MorganStanleySmithBarneyCharterAspectLPMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 9.59%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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6.18%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= mscc_MorganStanleySmithBarneyCharterAspectLPMember
Unrealized Currency Gain/(Loss) 904,006mscc_InvestmentOwnedUnrealizedCurrencyGainLoss
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= mscc_MorganStanleySmithBarneyCharterAspectLPMember
857,065mscc_InvestmentOwnedUnrealizedCurrencyGainLoss
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= mscc_MorganStanleySmithBarneyCharterAspectLPMember
Unrealized Currency Gain/(Loss) Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 2.38%mscc_UnrealizedCurrencyGainPercentageOfPartnersCapital
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1.88%mscc_UnrealizedCurrencyGainPercentageOfPartnersCapital
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Charter Aspect L.P. [Member] | Contracts Purchased [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 1,060,754us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
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= us-gaap_LongMember
734,160us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= mscc_MorganStanleySmithBarneyCharterAspectLPMember
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= us-gaap_LongMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 2.79%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= mscc_MorganStanleySmithBarneyCharterAspectLPMember
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= us-gaap_LongMember
1.61%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_MorganStanleySmithBarneyCharterAspectLPMember
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= us-gaap_LongMember
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Charter Aspect L.P. [Member] | Contracts Purchased [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Commodity Contract [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts (267,252)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
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(206,531)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) (0.70%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
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/ us-gaap_PositionAxis
= us-gaap_LongMember
(0.45%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Charter Aspect L.P. [Member] | Contracts Purchased [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Equity Contract [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 261,080us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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1,058,008us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= us-gaap_LongMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 0.69%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
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= us-gaap_EquityContractMember
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2.32%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Charter Aspect L.P. [Member] | Contracts Purchased [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Foreign Currency [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts (98,268)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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66,283us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) (0.26%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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= mscc_FuturesAndForwardContractsMember
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0.14%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Charter Aspect L.P. [Member] | Contracts Purchased [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Interest Rate Contract [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 1,165,194us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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(183,600)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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= mscc_MorganStanleySmithBarneyCharterAspectLPMember
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= us-gaap_LongMember
Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) 3.06%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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(0.40%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Charter Aspect L.P. [Member] | Contracts Sold [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts 1,683,691us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
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1,232,666us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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[1]
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Charter WNT L.P. [Member] | Contracts Sold [Member] | Futures And Forward Contracts [Member] | Interest Rate Contract [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Net unrealized gain/(loss) on open contracts $ (1,955)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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$ 35,977us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedUnrecognizedUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationNet
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Percentage of Partners' Capital (in hundredths) (0.01%)us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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0.09%us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets
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[1] Amount less than 0.005%.