Since Election

8 May 2025 is 184 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 184 days is 27.46% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration on 1933-05-10.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 184 days is -12.23% for the 1940 D. Roosevelt administration on 1941-05-07.

The least amount of percent change in the first 184 days is -0.42% for the 1980 Reagan administration on 1981-05-06.

The most amount of percent change in the first 184 days is 47.55% 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 8.82 on 1933-05-10 (27.46%).

The average stock market change for Democratic administrations in the first 184 days is 7.41%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 184 days is 2.69%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0726.021929-05-0917.00%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-099.071933-05-1131.07%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0416.711937-05-06-4.13%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-069.451941-05-08-12.42%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0814.621945-05-1012.98%
Truman194815.931948-11-0315.011949-05-05-5.78%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0524.901953-05-070.93%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0746.361957-05-09-1.59%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0966.391961-05-1119.95%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0489.921965-05-065.61%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-06105.101969-05-081.77%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08109.541973-05-10-3.36%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03100.111977-05-05-1.78%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05131.671981-05-070.26%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07181.921985-05-097.54%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09306.951989-05-1112.30%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04443.261993-05-066.27%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06820.261997-05-0813.20%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,255.182001-05-10-10.93%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,172.632005-05-052.57%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05907.392009-05-07-4.76%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,626.672013-05-0916.65%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,394.442017-05-1110.69%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-044,201.622021-05-0622.02%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-065,663.942025-05-08-4.47%