Since Election

6 Dec 2024 is 31 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 31 days is 6.48% for the 2020 Biden administration on 2020-12-03.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 31 days is -11.29% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2008-12-04.

The least amount of percent change in the first 31 days is 0.20% for the 1976 Carter administration on 1976-12-02.

The most amount of percent change in the first 31 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 31 days is -0.60%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 31 days is 1.85%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0722.361928-12-070.54%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-097.081932-12-092.31%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0417.011936-12-04-2.41%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-0610.531940-12-06-2.41%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0813.091944-12-081.16%
Truman194815.931948-11-0315.131948-12-03-5.02%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0525.621952-12-053.85%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0747.041956-12-07-0.15%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0956.651960-12-092.35%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0484.351964-12-04-0.93%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-06107.931968-12-064.51%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08118.861972-12-084.86%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03102.761976-12-030.82%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05134.031980-12-052.06%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07162.261984-12-07-4.08%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09277.031988-12-091.35%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04432.061992-12-043.58%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06739.601996-12-062.07%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,369.892000-12-08-2.80%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,191.172004-12-034.20%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05876.072008-12-05-8.05%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,418.072012-12-071.69%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,259.532016-12-094.45%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,699.122020-12-047.43%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-066,090.272024-12-062.72%