Since Election

9 Dec 2024 is 34 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 34 days is 7.43% for the 2020 Biden administration on 2020-12-04.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 34 days is -8.05% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2008-12-05.

The least amount of percent change in the first 34 days is -0.15% for the 1956 Eisenhower administration on 1956-12-07.

The most amount of percent change in the first 34 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 34 days is 0.20%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 34 days is 1.79%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0722.311928-12-100.31%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-097.071932-12-122.17%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0416.911936-12-07-2.98%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-0610.611940-12-09-1.67%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0813.171944-12-111.78%
Truman194815.931948-11-0315.231948-12-06-4.39%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0525.761952-12-084.42%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0746.801956-12-10-0.66%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0956.851960-12-122.71%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0484.331964-12-07-0.95%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-06107.661968-12-094.25%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08119.121972-12-115.09%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03103.561976-12-061.61%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05130.611980-12-08-0.55%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07162.831984-12-10-3.75%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09276.521988-12-121.17%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04435.311992-12-074.36%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06749.761996-12-093.47%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,380.202000-12-11-2.06%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,190.252004-12-064.12%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05909.702008-12-08-4.52%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,418.552012-12-101.72%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,256.962016-12-124.33%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,691.962020-12-077.22%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-066,052.852024-12-092.09%