Fair Value Measurements (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Assets
Securities owned, at fair value:	$ 12,204	$ 12,073
Liabilities
Securities sold, not yet purchased, at fair value:	8,552	8,253
Recurring basis \| Total
Assets
Total Assets	16,824	19,071
Liabilities
Total Liabilities	8,552	8,253
Recurring basis \| Total \| Tax free money market mutual funds
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents:	33	33
Recurring basis \| Total \| Money market mutual funds
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents:	4,587	6,965
Recurring basis \| Total \| Corporate stocks-trading securities
Assets
Securities owned, at fair value:	8,453	8,160
Liabilities
Securities sold, not yet purchased, at fair value:	8,552	8,253
Recurring basis \| Total \| Mutual funds
Assets
Securities owned, at fair value:	3,751	3,913
Recurring basis \| Level 1
Assets
Total Assets	16,824	19,071
Liabilities
Total Liabilities	8,552	8,253
Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Tax free money market mutual funds
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents:	33	33
Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Money market mutual funds
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents:	4,587	6,965
Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Corporate stocks-trading securities
Assets
Securities owned, at fair value:	8,453	8,160
Liabilities
Securities sold, not yet purchased, at fair value:	8,552	8,253
Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Mutual funds
Assets
Securities owned, at fair value:	$ 3,751	$ 3,913

Fair value portion of probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.

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Fair value portion of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates.

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The aggregate fair value as of the balance sheet date of financial instruments and other positions owned by the entity including: (1) mortgages, mortgage-backed and asset backed securities; (2) US government and agency obligations; (3) state and municipal government obligations; (4) other sovereign government debt; (5) corporate obligations; (6) corporate equities; (7) principal investments; (8) derivative contracts; and (9) physical commodities. Includes both pledged and unpledged holdings.

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Fair value of obligations incurred from short sales.

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Fair value of financial and nonfinancial obligations.

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