Since Election

29 Mar 2025 is 144 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 144 days is 17.54% for the 1960 Kennedy/Johnson administration on 1961-03-30.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 144 days is -17.67% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2001-03-30.

The least amount of percent change in the first 144 days is 1.25% for the 1964 Johnson administration on 1965-03-26.

The most amount of percent change in the first 144 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 144 days is 1.57%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 144 days is 1.32%.

* 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. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-095.851933-03-31-15.46%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0417.681937-03-251.43%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-069.941941-03-28-7.88%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0813.611945-03-295.18%
Truman194815.931948-11-0314.891949-03-25-6.53%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0525.991953-03-275.35%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0744.111957-03-29-6.37%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0965.061961-03-3017.54%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0486.201965-03-261.25%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-06101.511969-03-28-1.70%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08111.521973-03-30-1.61%
Carter1976101.921976-11-0399.061977-03-25-2.81%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05134.651981-03-272.53%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07180.661985-03-296.79%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09294.871989-03-317.88%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04447.781993-03-267.35%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06773.881997-03-276.80%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,160.332001-03-30-17.67%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,171.422005-03-242.47%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05815.942009-03-27-14.36%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,569.192013-03-2812.52%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,362.722017-03-319.22%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,974.542021-03-2615.42%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-065,580.942025-03-28-5.87%