Since Election

30 May 2026 is 571 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 571 days is 50.54% for the 1996 Clinton administration on 1998-05-29.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 571 days is -46.76% for the 1936 D. Roosevelt administration on 1938-05-27.

The least amount of percent change in the first 571 days is 2.57% for the 1964 Johnson administration on 1966-05-27.

The most amount of percent change in the first 571 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 571 days is 12.89%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 571 days is 6.59%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0724.491930-05-2910.12%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-099.381934-06-0135.55%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-049.281938-05-27-46.76%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-068.151942-05-29-24.47%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0819.181946-05-3148.22%
Truman194815.931948-11-0318.671950-05-2617.20%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0529.191954-05-2818.32%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0744.091958-05-29-6.41%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0959.381962-06-017.28%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0487.331966-05-272.57%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0676.551970-05-29-25.87%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-0887.281974-05-31-23.00%
Carter1976101.921976-11-0396.581978-05-26-5.24%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05111.881982-05-28-14.81%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07247.351986-05-3046.21%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09363.161990-06-0132.87%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04457.331994-05-279.64%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-061,090.821998-05-2950.54%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,067.142002-05-31-24.28%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,280.162006-05-2611.98%
Obama2008952.772008-11-051,089.412010-05-2814.34%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,923.572014-05-3037.94%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,734.622018-06-0126.41%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-044,158.242022-05-2720.76%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-067,563.632026-05-2827.57%