Since Election

27 Mar 2025 is 142 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 142 days is 17.31% for the 1960 Kennedy/Johnson administration on 1961-03-29.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 142 days is -18.16% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2001-03-28.

The least amount of percent change in the first 142 days is -1.53% for the 1972 Nixon/Ford administration on 1973-03-28.

The most amount of percent change in the first 142 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 142 days is 1.92%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 142 days is 1.27%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0725.531929-03-2814.79%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-096.051933-03-30-12.57%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0417.681937-03-251.43%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-0610.011941-03-27-7.23%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0813.611945-03-295.18%
Truman194815.931948-11-0314.971949-03-24-6.03%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0525.951953-03-265.19%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0744.181957-03-28-6.22%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0965.061961-03-3017.54%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0486.841965-03-252.00%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-06101.101969-03-27-2.10%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08112.711973-03-29-0.56%
Carter1976101.921976-11-0399.701977-03-24-2.18%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05136.271981-03-263.76%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07179.541985-03-286.13%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09292.521989-03-307.02%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04450.881993-03-258.10%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06773.881997-03-276.80%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,147.952001-03-29-18.54%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,171.422005-03-242.47%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05832.862009-03-26-12.59%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,569.192013-03-2812.52%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,368.062017-03-309.47%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,909.522021-03-2513.54%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-065,693.312025-03-27-3.98%