Since Election
7 Feb 2026 is 459 days since the last presidential election.
The biggest stock market gain in the first 459 days is 61.56% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration on 1934-02-09.
The biggest stock market loss in the first 459 days is -39.53% for the 1936 D. Roosevelt administration on 1938-02-04.
The least amount of percent change in the first 459 days is 3.28% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1930-02-07.
The most amount of percent change in the first 459 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 459 days is 15.74%.
The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 459 days is 2.34%.
* 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 | 22.97 | 1930-02-07 | 3.28% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1932 | 6.92 | 1932-11-09 | 11.18 | 1934-02-09 | 61.56% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1936 | 17.43 | 1936-11-04 | 10.54 | 1938-02-04 | -39.53% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1940 | 10.79 | 1940-11-06 | 8.85 | 1942-02-06 | -17.98% |
| D. Roosevelt/Truman | 1944 | 12.94 | 1944-11-08 | 18.55 | 1946-02-08 | 43.35% |
| Truman | 1948 | 15.93 | 1948-11-03 | 17.29 | 1950-02-03 | 8.54% |
| Eisenhower | 1952 | 24.67 | 1952-11-05 | 26.30 | 1954-02-05 | 6.61% |
| Eisenhower | 1956 | 47.11 | 1956-11-07 | 41.73 | 1958-02-07 | -11.42% |
| Kennedy/Johnson | 1960 | 55.35 | 1960-11-09 | 70.48 | 1962-02-09 | 27.34% |
| Johnson | 1964 | 85.14 | 1964-11-04 | 93.26 | 1966-02-04 | 9.54% |
| Nixon | 1968 | 103.27 | 1968-11-06 | 86.33 | 1970-02-06 | -16.40% |
| Nixon/Ford | 1972 | 113.35 | 1972-11-08 | 92.33 | 1974-02-08 | -18.54% |
| Carter | 1976 | 101.92 | 1976-11-03 | 89.62 | 1978-02-03 | -12.07% |
| Reagan | 1980 | 131.33 | 1980-11-05 | 117.26 | 1982-02-05 | -10.71% |
| Reagan | 1984 | 169.17 | 1984-11-07 | 214.56 | 1986-02-07 | 26.83% |
| Bush | 1988 | 273.33 | 1988-11-09 | 333.62 | 1990-02-09 | 22.06% |
| Clinton | 1992 | 417.11 | 1992-11-04 | 469.81 | 1994-02-04 | 12.63% |
| Clinton | 1996 | 724.59 | 1996-11-06 | 1,012.46 | 1998-02-06 | 39.73% |
| Bush | 2000 | 1,409.28 | 2000-11-08 | 1,096.22 | 2002-02-08 | -22.21% |
| Bush | 2004 | 1,143.20 | 2004-11-03 | 1,264.03 | 2006-02-03 | 10.57% |
| Obama | 2008 | 952.77 | 2008-11-05 | 1,066.19 | 2010-02-05 | 11.90% |
| Obama | 2012 | 1,394.53 | 2012-11-07 | 1,797.02 | 2014-02-07 | 28.86% |
| Trump | 2016 | 2,163.26 | 2016-11-09 | 2,619.55 | 2018-02-09 | 21.09% |
| Biden | 2020 | 3,443.44 | 2020-11-04 | 4,500.53 | 2022-02-04 | 30.70% |
| Trump | 2024 | 5,929.04 | 2024-11-06 | 6,932.30 | 2026-02-06 | 16.92% |