Since Election

10 Mar 2025 is 125 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 125 days is 14.69% for the 1960 Kennedy/Johnson administration on 1961-03-10.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 125 days is -28.27% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2009-03-06.

The least amount of percent change in the first 125 days is 0.39% for the 1972 Nixon/Ford administration on 1973-03-09.

The most amount of percent change in the first 125 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 125 days is 0.80%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 125 days is 1.78%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0724.951929-03-1112.19%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-090.000.00%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0418.561937-03-086.48%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-0610.101941-03-10-6.39%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0813.991945-03-128.11%
Truman194815.931948-11-0314.861949-03-07-6.72%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0525.831953-03-094.70%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0743.781957-03-11-7.07%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0963.661961-03-1315.01%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0486.831965-03-081.98%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0698.991969-03-10-4.14%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08113.861973-03-120.45%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03101.251977-03-07-0.66%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05131.121981-03-09-0.16%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07178.791985-03-115.69%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09295.321989-03-138.05%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04454.711993-03-089.01%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06813.651997-03-1012.29%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,180.162001-03-12-16.26%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,225.312005-03-077.18%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05676.532009-03-09-28.99%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,556.222013-03-1111.59%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,373.472017-03-139.72%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,821.352021-03-0810.97%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-065,614.562025-03-10-5.30%