Since Election
28 Aug 2025 is 296 days since the last presidential election.
The biggest stock market gain in the first 296 days is 60.40% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration on 1933-08-30.
The biggest stock market loss in the first 296 days is -18.50% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2001-08-29.
The least amount of percent change in the first 296 days is 1.96% for the 1964 Johnson administration on 1965-08-25.
The most amount of percent change in the first 296 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 296 days is 13.50%.
The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 296 days is 4.95%.
* 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 | 31.29 | 1929-08-29 | 40.69% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1932 | 6.92 | 1932-11-09 | 11.09 | 1933-08-31 | 60.26% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1936 | 17.43 | 1936-11-04 | 16.15 | 1937-08-26 | -7.34% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1940 | 10.79 | 1940-11-06 | 10.29 | 1941-08-28 | -4.63% |
| D. Roosevelt/Truman | 1944 | 12.94 | 1944-11-08 | 15.35 | 1945-08-30 | 18.62% |
| Truman | 1948 | 15.93 | 1948-11-03 | 15.22 | 1949-08-25 | -4.46% |
| Eisenhower | 1952 | 24.67 | 1952-11-05 | 23.79 | 1953-08-27 | -3.57% |
| Eisenhower | 1956 | 47.11 | 1956-11-07 | 44.46 | 1957-08-29 | -5.63% |
| Kennedy/Johnson | 1960 | 55.35 | 1960-11-09 | 68.07 | 1961-08-31 | 22.98% |
| Johnson | 1964 | 85.14 | 1964-11-04 | 87.14 | 1965-08-26 | 2.35% |
| Nixon | 1968 | 103.27 | 1968-11-06 | 94.89 | 1969-08-28 | -8.11% |
| Nixon/Ford | 1972 | 113.35 | 1972-11-08 | 103.88 | 1973-08-30 | -8.35% |
| Carter | 1976 | 101.92 | 1976-11-03 | 96.15 | 1977-08-25 | -5.66% |
| Reagan | 1980 | 131.33 | 1980-11-05 | 123.51 | 1981-08-27 | -5.95% |
| Reagan | 1984 | 169.17 | 1984-11-07 | 188.93 | 1985-08-29 | 11.68% |
| Bush | 1988 | 273.33 | 1988-11-09 | 351.45 | 1989-08-31 | 28.58% |
| Clinton | 1992 | 417.11 | 1992-11-04 | 461.04 | 1993-08-26 | 10.53% |
| Clinton | 1996 | 724.59 | 1996-11-06 | 903.67 | 1997-08-28 | 24.71% |
| Bush | 2000 | 1,409.28 | 2000-11-08 | 1,129.03 | 2001-08-30 | -19.89% |
| Bush | 2004 | 1,143.20 | 2004-11-03 | 1,212.37 | 2005-08-25 | 6.05% |
| Obama | 2008 | 952.77 | 2008-11-05 | 1,030.98 | 2009-08-27 | 8.21% |
| Obama | 2012 | 1,394.53 | 2012-11-07 | 1,638.17 | 2013-08-29 | 17.47% |
| Trump | 2016 | 2,163.26 | 2016-11-09 | 2,471.65 | 2017-08-31 | 14.26% |
| Biden | 2020 | 3,443.44 | 2020-11-04 | 4,470.00 | 2021-08-26 | 29.81% |
| Trump | 2024 | 5,929.04 | 2024-11-06 | 6,501.86 | 2025-08-28 | 9.66% |