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FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Fair Value Of Financial Instruments [Abstract]  
Valuation of Securities Using the Fair Value Hierarchy

The following table summarizes the valuation of US12NG’s securities at December 31, 2012 using the fair value hierarchy:

 

At December 31, 2012   Total     Level I     Level II     Level III  
                         
Short-Term Investments   $ 23,922,430     $ 23,922,430     $     $  
Exchange-Traded Futures Contracts                                
United States Contracts     (906,580 )     (906,580 )            

 

During the year ended December 31, 2012, there were no transfers between Level I and Level II.

 

The following table summarizes the valuation of US12NG’s securities at December 31, 2011 using the fair value hierarchy:

 

At December 31, 2011   Total     Level I     Level II     Level III  
                         
Short-Term Investments   $ 12,278,369     $ 12,278,369     $     $  
Exchange-Traded Futures Contracts                                
United States Contracts     (8,583,320 )     (8,583,320 )            
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments

Fair Value of Derivative Instruments

 

Derivatives not Accounted
for as Hedging Instruments
  Statements of
Financial Condition
Location
  Fair Value At
December 31, 2012
    Fair Value At
December 31, 2011
 
                     
Futures - Commodity Contracts   Assets   $ (906,580 )   $ (8,583,320 )
Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Condensed Statements of Operations

The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statements of Operations

 

        For the year ended
December 31, 2012
    For the year ended
December 31, 2011
    For the year ended
December 31, 2010
 
Derivatives not Accounted
for as Hedging Instruments
  Location of
Gain or
(Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized
in Income
  Realized
Gain or
(Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized
in Income
    Change in
Unrealized
Gain or
(Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized
in Income
    Realized
Gain or
(Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized
in Income
    Change in
Unrealized
Gain or
(Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized
in Income
    Realized
Gain or
(Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized
in Income
    Change in
Unrealized
Gain or
(Loss) on
Derivatives
Recognized
in Income
 
                                         
Futures - Commodity Contracts   Realized
loss on
closed
positions
  $ (12,161,650 )           $ (7,653,100 )           $ (9,574,510 )        
                                                     
    Change in
unrealized
gain (loss) on
open positions
          $ 7,676,740             $ (6,408,260 )           $ (3,837,730 )