Offsetting Assets and Liabilities - Schedule of Partnership's Securities Purchased Under Agreement to Resell (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 29, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Offsetting Securities Purchased Under Agreements To Resell [Abstract]
Securities purchased under agreements to resell, Gross amounts of recognized assets	$ 1,232	$ 911
Securities purchased under agreements to resell, Gross amounts offset in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition	0	0
Securities purchased under agreements to resell, Net amounts presented in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition	1,232	911
Securities purchased under agreements to resell, Gross amounts not offset in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition, Financial instruments	0	0
Securities purchased under agreements to resell, Gross amounts not offset in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition, Securities collateral	(1,232)	(911)
Securities purchased under agreements to resell, Net amount	$ 0	$ 0

Securities purchased under agreements to resell gross amounts offset.

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Amount of obligation to return financial instruments collateral under master netting arrangements that have not been offset against securities purchased under agreement to resell.

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Amount, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of funds outstanding loaned in the form of a security resale agreement between the entity and another party for the purchase and resale of identical or substantially the same securities at a date certain for a specified price. Includes purchases of participations in pools of securities that are subject to a resale agreement, assets not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset.

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Amount, after effects of master netting arrangements, of funds outstanding loaned in the form of a security resale agreement between the entity and another party for the purchase and resale of identical or substantially the same securities at a date certain for a specified price offset against an obligation to return collateral. Includes assets not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset.

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