Since Election
3 Dec 2024 is 28 days since the last presidential election.
The biggest stock market gain in the first 28 days is 7.24% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1928-12-03.
The biggest stock market loss in the first 28 days is -14.33% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2008-12-01.
The least amount of percent change in the first 28 days is -0.07% for the 1960 Kennedy/Johnson administration on 1960-12-05.
The most amount of percent change in the first 28 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 28 days is -1.23%.
The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 28 days is 1.66%.
* 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 | 23.91 | 1928-12-04 | 7.51% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1932 | 6.92 | 1932-11-09 | 6.87 | 1932-12-06 | -0.72% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1936 | 17.43 | 1936-11-04 | 17.14 | 1936-12-01 | -1.66% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1940 | 10.79 | 1940-11-06 | 10.58 | 1940-12-03 | -1.95% |
| D. Roosevelt/Truman | 1944 | 12.94 | 1944-11-08 | 12.96 | 1944-12-05 | 0.15% |
| Truman | 1948 | 15.93 | 1948-11-03 | 14.75 | 1948-11-30 | -7.41% |
| Eisenhower | 1952 | 24.67 | 1952-11-05 | 25.74 | 1952-12-02 | 4.34% |
| Eisenhower | 1956 | 47.11 | 1956-11-07 | 45.84 | 1956-12-04 | -2.70% |
| Kennedy/Johnson | 1960 | 55.35 | 1960-11-09 | 55.47 | 1960-12-06 | 0.22% |
| Johnson | 1964 | 85.14 | 1964-11-04 | 83.55 | 1964-12-01 | -1.87% |
| Nixon | 1968 | 103.27 | 1968-11-06 | 108.02 | 1968-12-03 | 4.60% |
| Nixon/Ford | 1972 | 113.35 | 1972-11-08 | 117.58 | 1972-12-05 | 3.73% |
| Carter | 1976 | 101.92 | 1976-11-03 | 102.10 | 1976-11-30 | 0.18% |
| Reagan | 1980 | 131.33 | 1980-11-05 | 136.97 | 1980-12-02 | 4.29% |
| Reagan | 1984 | 169.17 | 1984-11-07 | 163.38 | 1984-12-04 | -3.42% |
| Bush | 1988 | 273.33 | 1988-11-09 | 277.59 | 1988-12-06 | 1.56% |
| Clinton | 1992 | 417.11 | 1992-11-04 | 430.78 | 1992-12-01 | 3.28% |
| Clinton | 1996 | 724.59 | 1996-11-06 | 748.28 | 1996-12-03 | 3.27% |
| Bush | 2000 | 1,409.28 | 2000-11-08 | 1,376.54 | 2000-12-05 | -2.32% |
| Bush | 2004 | 1,143.20 | 2004-11-03 | 1,173.82 | 2004-11-30 | 2.68% |
| Obama | 2008 | 952.77 | 2008-11-05 | 848.81 | 2008-12-02 | -10.91% |
| Obama | 2012 | 1,394.53 | 2012-11-07 | 1,407.05 | 2012-12-04 | 0.90% |
| Trump | 2016 | 2,163.26 | 2016-11-09 | 2,212.23 | 2016-12-06 | 2.26% |
| Biden | 2020 | 3,443.44 | 2020-11-04 | 3,662.45 | 2020-12-01 | 6.36% |
| Trump | 2024 | 5,929.04 | 2024-11-06 | 6,049.88 | 2024-12-03 | 2.04% |