Alger Balanced Portfolio Average Annual Total Returns - Class I2 [Member] |
12 Months Ended | 60 Months Ended | 120 Months Ended | |
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| S&P 500 Index (reflects no deductions for fees, expenses or taxes)[Member] | ||||
| Prospectus [Line Items] | ||||
| Average Annual Return, Percent | 17.88% | 14.42% | 14.82% | |
| Bloomberg U.S. Government/Credit Bond Index (reflects no deductions for fees, expenses or taxes)[Member] | ||||
| Prospectus [Line Items] | ||||
| Average Annual Return, Percent | 6.88% | (0.59%) | 2.16% | |
| Class I-2 | ||||
| Prospectus [Line Items] | ||||
| Average Annual Return, Percent | 16.15% | 11.02% | 10.41% | |
| Performance Inception Date | Sep. 05, 1989 |