Since Election

16 Jul 2026 is 619 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 619 days is 63.40% for the 1996 Clinton administration on 1998-07-16.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 619 days is -37.45% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2002-07-18.

The least amount of percent change in the first 619 days is 1.93% for the 1960 Kennedy/Johnson administration on 1962-07-19.

The most amount of percent change in the first 619 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 619 days is 13.12%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 619 days is 4.15%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0721.771930-07-18-2.11%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-099.471934-07-2036.85%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0412.001938-07-15-31.15%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-068.721942-07-17-19.18%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0817.981946-07-1938.95%
Truman194815.931948-11-0316.871950-07-145.90%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0530.061954-07-1621.85%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0745.771958-07-18-2.84%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0956.811962-07-202.64%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0487.081966-07-152.28%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0677.691970-07-17-24.77%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-0883.541974-07-19-26.30%
Carter1976101.921976-11-0397.581978-07-14-4.26%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05111.071982-07-16-15.43%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07236.361986-07-1839.72%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09361.611990-07-2032.30%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04454.161994-07-158.88%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-061,186.751998-07-1763.78%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-08847.752002-07-19-39.85%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,236.202006-07-148.14%
Obama2008952.772008-11-051,064.882010-07-1611.77%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,978.222014-07-1841.86%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,801.832018-07-2029.52%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,863.162022-07-1512.19%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-067,572.402026-07-1527.72%