Since Election

2 Dec 2024 is 27 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 27 days is 9.17% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1928-11-30.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 27 days is -6.67% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2000-12-01.

The least amount of percent change in the first 27 days is 0.02% for the 1964 Johnson administration on 1964-11-27.

The most amount of percent change in the first 27 days is 21.03% for the 2008 Obama administration. For this administration, the stock market went from 952.77 since election to a high of 952.77 on 2008-11-05 (0.00%) to a low of 752.44 on 2008-11-20 (-21.03%).

The average stock market change for Democratic administrations in the first 27 days is -0.49%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 27 days is 1.70%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0723.851928-12-037.24%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-096.541932-12-05-5.49%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0417.281936-11-30-0.86%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-0610.621940-12-02-1.58%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0812.911944-12-04-0.23%
Truman194815.931948-11-0314.791948-11-29-7.16%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0525.681952-12-014.09%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0745.981956-12-03-2.40%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0955.311960-12-05-0.07%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0484.421964-11-30-0.85%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-06108.121968-12-024.70%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08117.771972-12-043.90%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03102.441976-11-290.51%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05137.211980-12-014.48%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07162.821984-12-03-3.75%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09274.931988-12-050.59%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04431.351992-11-303.41%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06756.561996-12-024.41%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,324.972000-12-04-5.98%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,178.572004-11-293.09%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05816.212008-12-01-14.33%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,409.462012-12-031.07%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,204.712016-12-051.92%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,621.632020-11-305.17%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-066,047.152024-12-021.99%