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Discontinued Operations & Assets and LIabilities Held for Sale - Balance Sheet Disclosures (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Liabilities:    
Total liabilities of business held for sale $ 2,356us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation $ 0us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
FCM [Member]    
Assets:    
Fixed assets, less accumulated depreciation 391us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= kcg_FCMBusinessMember
 
Intangible assets, net accumulated amortization 34,696us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= kcg_FCMBusinessMember
 
Other assets 5,397us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherAssets
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= kcg_FCMBusinessMember
 
Total assets of business held for sale 40,484us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= kcg_FCMBusinessMember
 
Liabilities:    
Accrued compensation expense 2,298kcg_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAccruedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= kcg_FCMBusinessMember
 
Accrued expenses and other liabilities 58kcg_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAccruedLiabilitiesandOtherLiabilities
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= kcg_FCMBusinessMember
 
Total liabilities of business held for sale $ 2,356us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= kcg_FCMBusinessMember