Since Election

3 Mar 2025 is 118 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 118 days is 16.14% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1929-03-01.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 118 days is -22.85% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2009-02-27.

The least amount of percent change in the first 118 days is -0.05% for the 1980 Reagan administration on 1981-02-27.

The most amount of percent change in the first 118 days is 31.07% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration. For this administration, the stock market went from 6.92 since election to a high of 7.68 on 1932-11-11 (10.98%) to a low of 5.53 on 1933-02-27 (-20.09%).

The average stock market change for Democratic administrations in the first 118 days is 0.63%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 118 days is 2.25%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0725.491929-03-0414.61%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-095.841933-03-03-15.61%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0418.091937-03-013.79%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-069.771941-03-03-9.45%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0814.301945-03-0510.51%
Truman194815.931948-11-0314.621949-02-28-8.22%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0525.931953-03-025.11%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0744.061957-03-04-6.47%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0964.051961-03-0615.72%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0487.251965-03-012.48%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0698.381969-03-03-4.74%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08112.681973-03-05-0.59%
Carter1976101.921976-11-0399.821977-02-28-2.06%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05132.011981-03-020.52%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07182.061985-03-047.62%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09294.811989-03-067.86%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04442.011993-03-015.97%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06795.311997-03-039.76%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,241.412001-03-05-11.91%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,203.602005-02-285.28%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05700.822009-03-02-26.44%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,525.202013-03-049.37%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,375.312017-03-069.80%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,901.822021-03-0113.31%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-065,849.722025-03-03-1.34%