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Aggregate notional amount specified by the derivative(s). Expressed as an absolute value.

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Amount of realized and unrealized gain of derivative instruments not designated or qualifying as hedging instruments.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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