Since Election
6 Apr 2026 is 517 days since the last presidential election.
The biggest stock market gain in the first 517 days is 58.24% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration on 1934-04-06.
The biggest stock market loss in the first 517 days is -48.88% for the 1936 D. Roosevelt administration on 1938-04-01.
The least amount of percent change in the first 517 days is 5.64% for the 1964 Johnson administration on 1966-04-01.
The most amount of percent change in the first 517 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 517 days is 15.78%.
The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 517 days is 4.45%.
* 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 | 25.60 | 1930-04-07 | 15.11% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1932 | 6.92 | 1932-11-09 | 10.87 | 1934-04-09 | 57.08% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1936 | 17.43 | 1936-11-04 | 9.24 | 1938-04-04 | -46.99% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1940 | 10.79 | 1940-11-06 | 8.20 | 1942-04-06 | -24.00% |
| D. Roosevelt/Truman | 1944 | 12.94 | 1944-11-08 | 18.62 | 1946-04-08 | 43.89% |
| Truman | 1948 | 15.93 | 1948-11-03 | 17.53 | 1950-04-03 | 10.04% |
| Eisenhower | 1952 | 24.67 | 1952-11-05 | 27.26 | 1954-04-05 | 10.50% |
| Eisenhower | 1956 | 47.11 | 1956-11-07 | 41.33 | 1958-04-07 | -12.27% |
| Kennedy/Johnson | 1960 | 55.35 | 1960-11-09 | 68.31 | 1962-04-09 | 23.41% |
| Johnson | 1964 | 85.14 | 1964-11-04 | 90.76 | 1966-04-04 | 6.60% |
| Nixon | 1968 | 103.27 | 1968-11-06 | 88.76 | 1970-04-06 | -14.05% |
| Nixon/Ford | 1972 | 113.35 | 1972-11-08 | 92.03 | 1974-04-08 | -18.81% |
| Carter | 1976 | 101.92 | 1976-11-03 | 88.46 | 1978-04-03 | -13.21% |
| Reagan | 1980 | 131.33 | 1980-11-05 | 114.73 | 1982-04-05 | -12.64% |
| Reagan | 1984 | 169.17 | 1984-11-07 | 228.63 | 1986-04-07 | 35.15% |
| Bush | 1988 | 273.33 | 1988-11-09 | 341.37 | 1990-04-09 | 24.89% |
| Clinton | 1992 | 417.11 | 1992-11-04 | 438.92 | 1994-04-04 | 5.23% |
| Clinton | 1996 | 724.59 | 1996-11-06 | 1,121.38 | 1998-04-06 | 54.76% |
| Bush | 2000 | 1,409.28 | 2000-11-08 | 1,125.29 | 2002-04-08 | -20.15% |
| Bush | 2004 | 1,143.20 | 2004-11-03 | 1,297.81 | 2006-04-03 | 13.52% |
| Obama | 2008 | 952.77 | 2008-11-05 | 1,187.44 | 2010-04-05 | 24.63% |
| Obama | 2012 | 1,394.53 | 2012-11-07 | 1,845.04 | 2014-04-07 | 32.31% |
| Trump | 2016 | 2,163.26 | 2016-11-09 | 2,613.16 | 2018-04-09 | 20.80% |
| Biden | 2020 | 3,443.44 | 2020-11-04 | 4,582.64 | 2022-04-04 | 33.08% |
| Trump | 2024 | 5,929.04 | 2024-11-06 | 6,611.83 | 2026-04-06 | 11.52% |