Since Election

16 Apr 2025 is 162 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 162 days is 20.27% for the 2020 Biden administration on 2021-04-13.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 162 days is -15.43% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2001-04-17.

The least amount of percent change in the first 162 days is 0.77% for the 1952 Eisenhower administration on 1953-04-14.

The most amount of percent change in the first 162 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 162 days is 3.49%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 162 days is 1.09%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0725.321929-04-1713.85%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-097.141933-04-193.18%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0417.301937-04-14-0.75%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-069.591941-04-16-11.12%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0814.651945-04-1813.21%
Truman194815.931948-11-0315.021949-04-13-5.71%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0524.961953-04-151.18%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0745.081957-04-17-4.31%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0965.811961-04-1918.90%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0488.241965-04-143.64%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-06100.631969-04-16-2.56%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08111.541973-04-18-1.60%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03100.161977-04-13-1.73%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05134.171981-04-152.16%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07181.681985-04-177.39%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09307.151989-04-1912.37%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04448.661993-04-147.56%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06763.531997-04-165.37%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,238.162001-04-18-12.14%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,173.792005-04-132.68%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05852.062009-04-15-10.57%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,552.012013-04-1711.29%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,338.172017-04-198.09%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-044,124.662021-04-1419.78%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-065,275.702025-04-16-11.02%