Since Election

19 Feb 2026 is 471 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 471 days is 65.17% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration on 1934-02-21.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 471 days is -37.64% for the 1936 D. Roosevelt administration on 1938-02-16.

The least amount of percent change in the first 471 days is 3.73% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1930-02-19.

The most amount of percent change in the first 471 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 471 days is 15.64%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 471 days is 2.51%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0722.641930-02-201.80%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-0911.431934-02-2165.17%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0411.151938-02-17-36.03%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-068.501942-02-19-21.22%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0817.721946-02-2136.94%
Truman194815.931948-11-0316.991950-02-166.65%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0525.861954-02-184.82%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0740.911958-02-20-13.16%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0970.321962-02-2127.05%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0492.661966-02-178.83%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0687.761970-02-19-15.02%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-0894.711974-02-21-16.44%
Carter1976101.921976-11-0388.081978-02-16-13.58%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05113.821982-02-18-13.33%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07222.221986-02-2031.36%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09325.701990-02-2219.16%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04470.341994-02-1712.76%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-061,028.281998-02-1941.91%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,080.952002-02-21-23.30%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,289.382006-02-1612.79%
Obama2008952.772008-11-051,106.752010-02-1816.16%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,839.782014-02-2031.93%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,703.962018-02-2224.99%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-044,380.262022-02-1727.21%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-066,861.892026-02-1915.73%