Since Election

7 Jan 2026 is 428 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 428 days is 42.63% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration on 1934-01-09.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 428 days is -36.95% for the 1936 D. Roosevelt administration on 1938-01-04.

The least amount of percent change in the first 428 days is 1.74% for the 1952 Eisenhower administration on 1954-01-05.

The most amount of percent change in the first 428 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 428 days is 14.75%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 428 days is 3.55%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0721.291930-01-08-4.27%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-0910.141934-01-1046.53%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0410.921938-01-05-37.35%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-069.001942-01-07-16.59%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0817.951946-01-0938.72%
Truman194815.931948-11-0316.851950-01-045.78%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0525.141954-01-061.91%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0740.991958-01-08-12.99%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0968.961962-01-1024.59%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0492.851966-01-059.06%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0692.631970-01-07-10.30%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-0893.421974-01-09-17.58%
Carter1976101.921976-11-0393.521978-01-04-8.24%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05119.181982-01-06-9.25%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07207.971986-01-0822.94%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09347.311990-01-1027.07%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04467.551994-01-0512.09%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06964.001998-01-0733.04%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,155.142002-01-09-18.03%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,273.462006-01-0411.39%
Obama2008952.772008-11-051,137.142010-01-0619.35%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,837.492014-01-0831.76%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,748.232018-01-1027.04%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-044,700.582022-01-0536.51%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-066,920.932026-01-0716.73%