Since Election

6 Mar 2025 is 121 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 121 days is 14.62% for the 1960 Kennedy/Johnson administration on 1961-03-08.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 121 days is -25.18% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2009-03-04.

The least amount of percent change in the first 121 days is -0.36% for the 1980 Reagan administration on 1981-03-04.

The most amount of percent change in the first 121 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 121 days is 1.14%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 121 days is 2.10%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0725.151929-03-0713.08%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-090.000.00%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0418.381937-03-045.45%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-069.951941-03-06-7.78%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0814.121945-03-089.12%
Truman194815.931948-11-0314.651949-03-03-8.04%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0525.791953-03-054.54%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0744.211957-03-07-6.16%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0963.501961-03-0914.72%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0486.981965-03-042.16%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0698.701969-03-06-4.43%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08114.231973-03-080.78%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03100.881977-03-03-1.02%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05129.931981-03-05-1.07%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07179.511985-03-076.11%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09293.931989-03-097.54%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04447.341993-03-047.25%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06798.561997-03-0610.21%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,264.742001-03-08-10.26%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,210.472005-03-035.88%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05682.552009-03-05-28.36%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,544.262013-03-0710.74%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,364.872017-03-099.32%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,768.472021-03-049.44%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-065,738.522025-03-06-3.21%