Since Election

16 Apr 2026 is 527 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 527 days is 59.39% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration on 1934-04-18.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 527 days is -42.05% for the 1936 D. Roosevelt administration on 1938-04-13.

The least amount of percent change in the first 527 days is 6.99% for the 1992 Clinton administration on 1994-04-13.

The most amount of percent change in the first 527 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 527 days is 16.80%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 527 days is 6.39%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0725.751930-04-1715.78%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-0911.051934-04-1959.68%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0410.201938-04-14-41.48%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-067.821942-04-16-27.53%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0818.901946-04-1846.06%
Truman194815.931948-11-0317.981950-04-1312.87%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0527.941954-04-1513.25%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0742.251958-04-17-10.32%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0968.591962-04-1923.92%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0491.871966-04-147.90%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0685.881970-04-16-16.84%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-0894.781974-04-18-16.38%
Carter1976101.921976-11-0390.981978-04-13-10.73%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05116.351982-04-15-11.41%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07243.031986-04-1743.66%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09338.091990-04-1923.69%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04446.381994-04-147.02%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-061,108.171998-04-1652.94%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,124.472002-04-18-20.21%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,289.122006-04-1312.76%
Obama2008952.772008-11-051,211.672010-04-1527.17%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,864.852014-04-1733.73%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,693.132018-04-1924.49%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-044,392.592022-04-1427.56%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-067,041.282026-04-1618.76%