Since Election

1 Mar 2026 is 482 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 482 days is 59.97% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration on 1934-03-02.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 482 days is -33.62% for the 1936 D. Roosevelt administration on 1938-02-25.

The least amount of percent change in the first 482 days is 4.68% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1930-02-28.

The most amount of percent change in the first 482 days is 96.39% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration. For this administration, the stock market went from 6.92 since election to a low of 5.53 on 1933-02-27 (-20.09%) to a high of 12.20 on 1933-07-18 (76.30%).

The average stock market change for Democratic administrations in the first 482 days is 15.48%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 482 days is 3.74%.

* Stock market results are measured using the daily closing price of the Standard and Poor's 500 index.

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0723.361930-03-035.04%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-0911.011934-03-0559.10%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0411.341938-02-28-34.94%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-068.471942-03-02-21.50%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0817.091946-03-0432.07%
Truman194815.931948-11-0317.281950-02-278.47%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0526.251954-03-016.40%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0741.131958-03-03-12.69%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0970.011962-03-0526.49%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0491.221966-02-287.14%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0689.711970-03-02-13.13%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-0895.531974-03-04-15.72%
Carter1976101.921976-11-0387.721978-02-27-13.93%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05113.311982-03-01-13.72%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07225.421986-03-0333.25%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09333.741990-03-0522.10%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04467.141994-02-2811.99%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-061,047.701998-03-0244.59%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,153.842002-03-04-18.13%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,294.122006-02-2713.20%
Obama2008952.772008-11-051,115.712010-03-0117.10%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,845.732014-03-0332.35%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,720.942018-03-0525.78%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-044,373.942022-02-2827.02%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-066,878.882026-02-2716.02%