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RESTRICTED CASH
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Abstract]  
RESTRICTED CASH
RESTRICTED CASH

As of June 30, 2017, the Company is required to maintain certain cash balances with counterparties for broker activity and collateral for the Company's repurchase agreements in non-interest bearing accounts.

The following table presents the Company's restricted cash balances as of June 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016:
 
 
June 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Restricted cash balance held by:
 
 

 
 

Broker counterparties for derivatives trading
 
$
6,950,338

 
$
(4,244,678
)
Repurchase counterparties as restricted collateral
 
8,866,239

 
10,355,222

Total
 
$
15,816,577

 
$
6,110,544