Since Election
20 Aug 2025 is 288 days since the last presidential election.
The biggest stock market gain in the first 288 days is 57.80% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration on 1933-08-22.
The biggest stock market loss in the first 288 days is -17.88% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2001-08-21.
The least amount of percent change in the first 288 days is -0.85% for the 1952 Eisenhower administration on 1953-08-18.
The most amount of percent change in the first 288 days is 96.39% 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 12.20 on 1933-07-18 (76.30%).
The average stock market change for Democratic administrations in the first 288 days is 12.86%.
The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 288 days is 4.97%.
* 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 | 30.55 | 1929-08-21 | 37.37% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1932 | 6.92 | 1932-11-09 | 10.78 | 1933-08-23 | 55.78% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1936 | 17.43 | 1936-11-04 | 16.91 | 1937-08-18 | -2.98% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1940 | 10.79 | 1940-11-06 | 10.18 | 1941-08-20 | -5.65% |
| D. Roosevelt/Truman | 1944 | 12.94 | 1944-11-08 | 14.56 | 1945-08-22 | 12.52% |
| Truman | 1948 | 15.93 | 1948-11-03 | 15.46 | 1949-08-17 | -2.95% |
| Eisenhower | 1952 | 24.67 | 1952-11-05 | 24.31 | 1953-08-19 | -1.46% |
| Eisenhower | 1956 | 47.11 | 1956-11-07 | 45.49 | 1957-08-21 | -3.44% |
| Kennedy/Johnson | 1960 | 55.35 | 1960-11-09 | 67.98 | 1961-08-23 | 22.82% |
| Johnson | 1964 | 85.14 | 1964-11-04 | 86.99 | 1965-08-18 | 2.17% |
| Nixon | 1968 | 103.27 | 1968-11-06 | 95.07 | 1969-08-20 | -7.94% |
| Nixon/Ford | 1972 | 113.35 | 1972-11-08 | 100.53 | 1973-08-22 | -11.31% |
| Carter | 1976 | 101.92 | 1976-11-03 | 97.74 | 1977-08-17 | -4.10% |
| Reagan | 1980 | 131.33 | 1980-11-05 | 130.49 | 1981-08-19 | -0.64% |
| Reagan | 1984 | 169.17 | 1984-11-07 | 189.16 | 1985-08-21 | 11.82% |
| Bush | 1988 | 273.33 | 1988-11-09 | 344.70 | 1989-08-23 | 26.11% |
| Clinton | 1992 | 417.11 | 1992-11-04 | 456.04 | 1993-08-18 | 9.33% |
| Clinton | 1996 | 724.59 | 1996-11-06 | 939.35 | 1997-08-20 | 29.64% |
| Bush | 2000 | 1,409.28 | 2000-11-08 | 1,165.31 | 2001-08-22 | -17.31% |
| Bush | 2004 | 1,143.20 | 2004-11-03 | 1,220.24 | 2005-08-17 | 6.74% |
| Obama | 2008 | 952.77 | 2008-11-05 | 996.46 | 2009-08-19 | 4.59% |
| Obama | 2012 | 1,394.53 | 2012-11-07 | 1,642.80 | 2013-08-21 | 17.80% |
| Trump | 2016 | 2,163.26 | 2016-11-09 | 2,444.04 | 2017-08-23 | 12.98% |
| Biden | 2020 | 3,443.44 | 2020-11-04 | 4,400.27 | 2021-08-18 | 27.79% |
| Trump | 2024 | 5,929.04 | 2024-11-06 | 6,395.78 | 2025-08-20 | 7.87% |