Since Election

1 Jan 2025 is 57 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 57 days is 9.49% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1928-12-31.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 57 days is -8.94% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2001-01-02.

The least amount of percent change in the first 57 days is 0.57% for the 1968 Nixon administration on 1968-12-31.

The most amount of percent change in the first 57 days is 21.03% for the 2008 Obama administration. For this administration, the stock market went from 952.77 since election to a high of 952.77 on 2008-11-05 (0.00%) to a low of 752.44 on 2008-11-20 (-21.03%).

The average stock market change for Democratic administrations in the first 57 days is 0.80%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 57 days is 2.12%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0724.811929-01-0211.56%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-097.151933-01-043.32%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0417.271936-12-30-0.92%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-0610.581940-12-31-1.95%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0813.471945-01-034.10%
Truman194815.931948-11-0315.281948-12-29-4.08%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0526.571952-12-317.70%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0746.201957-01-02-1.93%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0958.361961-01-045.44%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0484.301964-12-30-0.99%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-06103.861968-12-310.57%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08119.571973-01-035.49%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03106.341976-12-294.34%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05135.761980-12-313.37%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07165.371985-01-02-2.25%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09279.431989-01-042.23%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04438.821992-12-305.20%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06740.741996-12-312.23%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,347.562001-01-03-4.38%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,213.452004-12-296.15%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05903.252008-12-31-5.20%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,462.422013-01-024.87%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,270.752017-01-044.97%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,732.042020-12-308.38%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-065,881.632024-12-31-0.80%