Since Election
1 May 2025 is 177 days since the last presidential election.
The biggest stock market gain in the first 177 days is 21.53% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration on 1933-05-03.
The biggest stock market loss in the first 177 days is -13.72% for the 1940 D. Roosevelt administration on 1941-04-30.
The least amount of percent change in the first 177 days is 0.04% for the 1952 Eisenhower administration on 1953-04-29.
The most amount of percent change in the first 177 days is 42.34% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration. For this administration, the stock market went from 6.92 since election to a low of 5.53 on 1933-02-27 (-20.09%) to a high of 8.46 on 1933-05-02 (22.25%).
The average stock market change for Democratic administrations in the first 177 days is 5.29%.
The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 177 days is 2.13%.
* Stock market results are measured using the daily closing price of the Standard and Poor's 500 index.
| President | Year | Start | Stop | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover | 1928 | 22.24 | 1928-11-07 | 26.11 | 1929-05-02 | 17.40% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1932 | 6.92 | 1932-11-09 | 8.65 | 1933-05-04 | 25.00% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1936 | 17.43 | 1936-11-04 | 15.99 | 1937-04-29 | -8.26% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1940 | 10.79 | 1940-11-06 | 9.30 | 1941-05-01 | -13.81% |
| D. Roosevelt/Truman | 1944 | 12.94 | 1944-11-08 | 14.87 | 1945-05-03 | 14.91% |
| Truman | 1948 | 15.93 | 1948-11-03 | 14.69 | 1949-04-28 | -7.78% |
| Eisenhower | 1952 | 24.67 | 1952-11-05 | 24.62 | 1953-04-30 | -0.20% |
| Eisenhower | 1956 | 47.11 | 1956-11-07 | 46.39 | 1957-05-02 | -1.53% |
| Kennedy/Johnson | 1960 | 55.35 | 1960-11-09 | 66.44 | 1961-05-04 | 20.04% |
| Johnson | 1964 | 85.14 | 1964-11-04 | 88.93 | 1965-04-29 | 4.45% |
| Nixon | 1968 | 103.27 | 1968-11-06 | 103.51 | 1969-05-01 | 0.23% |
| Nixon/Ford | 1972 | 113.35 | 1972-11-08 | 110.22 | 1973-05-03 | -2.76% |
| Carter | 1976 | 101.92 | 1976-11-03 | 98.20 | 1977-04-28 | -3.65% |
| Reagan | 1980 | 131.33 | 1980-11-05 | 132.81 | 1981-04-30 | 1.13% |
| Reagan | 1984 | 169.17 | 1984-11-07 | 179.01 | 1985-05-02 | 5.82% |
| Bush | 1988 | 273.33 | 1988-11-09 | 307.77 | 1989-05-04 | 12.60% |
| Clinton | 1992 | 417.11 | 1992-11-04 | 438.89 | 1993-04-29 | 5.22% |
| Clinton | 1996 | 724.59 | 1996-11-06 | 798.53 | 1997-05-01 | 10.20% |
| Bush | 2000 | 1,409.28 | 2000-11-08 | 1,248.58 | 2001-05-03 | -11.40% |
| Bush | 2004 | 1,143.20 | 2004-11-03 | 1,143.22 | 2005-04-28 | 0.00% |
| Obama | 2008 | 952.77 | 2008-11-05 | 872.81 | 2009-04-30 | -8.39% |
| Obama | 2012 | 1,394.53 | 2012-11-07 | 1,597.59 | 2013-05-02 | 14.56% |
| Trump | 2016 | 2,163.26 | 2016-11-09 | 2,389.52 | 2017-05-04 | 10.46% |
| Biden | 2020 | 3,443.44 | 2020-11-04 | 4,211.47 | 2021-04-29 | 22.30% |
| Trump | 2024 | 5,929.04 | 2024-11-06 | 5,604.14 | 2025-05-01 | -5.48% |