Since Election

4 Mar 2025 is 119 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 119 days is 15.72% for the 1960 Kennedy/Johnson administration on 1961-03-06.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 119 days is -26.44% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2009-03-02.

The least amount of percent change in the first 119 days is 0.52% for the 1980 Reagan administration on 1981-03-02.

The most amount of percent change in the first 119 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 119 days is 0.70%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 119 days is 2.15%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0725.321929-03-0513.85%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-095.841933-03-03-15.61%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0418.341937-03-025.22%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-069.821941-03-04-8.99%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0814.371945-03-0611.05%
Truman194815.931948-11-0314.711949-03-01-7.66%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0526.001953-03-035.39%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0744.221957-03-05-6.13%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0963.471961-03-0714.67%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0487.401965-03-022.65%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0699.321969-03-04-3.82%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08114.101973-03-060.66%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03100.661977-03-01-1.24%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05130.561981-03-03-0.59%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07182.231985-03-057.72%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09293.871989-03-077.51%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04447.901993-03-027.38%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06790.951997-03-049.16%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,253.802001-03-06-11.03%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,210.412005-03-015.88%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05696.332009-03-03-26.92%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,539.792013-03-0510.42%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,368.392017-03-079.48%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,870.292021-03-0212.40%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-065,778.152025-03-04-2.54%