Since Election
2 Jan 2025 is 58 days since the last presidential election.
The biggest stock market gain in the first 58 days is 11.56% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1929-01-02.
The biggest stock market loss in the first 58 days is -5.20% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2008-12-31.
The least amount of percent change in the first 58 days is 0.57% for the 1968 Nixon administration on 1968-12-31.
The most amount of percent change in the first 58 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 58 days is 1.90%.
The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 58 days is 2.72%.
* 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 | 24.86 | 1929-01-03 | 11.78% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1932 | 6.92 | 1932-11-09 | 7.12 | 1933-01-05 | 2.89% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1936 | 17.43 | 1936-11-04 | 17.18 | 1936-12-31 | -1.43% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1940 | 10.79 | 1940-11-06 | 10.48 | 1941-01-02 | -2.87% |
| D. Roosevelt/Truman | 1944 | 12.94 | 1944-11-08 | 13.49 | 1945-01-04 | 4.25% |
| Truman | 1948 | 15.93 | 1948-11-03 | 15.28 | 1948-12-30 | -4.08% |
| Eisenhower | 1952 | 24.67 | 1952-11-05 | 26.57 | 1952-12-31 | 7.70% |
| Eisenhower | 1956 | 47.11 | 1956-11-07 | 46.60 | 1957-01-03 | -1.08% |
| Kennedy/Johnson | 1960 | 55.35 | 1960-11-09 | 58.57 | 1961-01-05 | 5.82% |
| Johnson | 1964 | 85.14 | 1964-11-04 | 84.75 | 1964-12-31 | -0.46% |
| Nixon | 1968 | 103.27 | 1968-11-06 | 103.93 | 1969-01-02 | 0.64% |
| Nixon/Ford | 1972 | 113.35 | 1972-11-08 | 119.40 | 1973-01-04 | 5.34% |
| Carter | 1976 | 101.92 | 1976-11-03 | 106.88 | 1976-12-30 | 4.87% |
| Reagan | 1980 | 131.33 | 1980-11-05 | 135.76 | 1980-12-31 | 3.37% |
| Reagan | 1984 | 169.17 | 1984-11-07 | 164.57 | 1985-01-03 | -2.72% |
| Bush | 1988 | 273.33 | 1988-11-09 | 280.01 | 1989-01-05 | 2.44% |
| Clinton | 1992 | 417.11 | 1992-11-04 | 435.71 | 1992-12-31 | 4.46% |
| Clinton | 1996 | 724.59 | 1996-11-06 | 737.01 | 1997-01-02 | 1.71% |
| Bush | 2000 | 1,409.28 | 2000-11-08 | 1,333.34 | 2001-01-04 | -5.39% |
| Bush | 2004 | 1,143.20 | 2004-11-03 | 1,213.55 | 2004-12-30 | 6.15% |
| Obama | 2008 | 952.77 | 2008-11-05 | 903.25 | 2008-12-31 | -5.20% |
| Obama | 2012 | 1,394.53 | 2012-11-07 | 1,459.37 | 2013-01-03 | 4.65% |
| Trump | 2016 | 2,163.26 | 2016-11-09 | 2,269.00 | 2017-01-05 | 4.89% |
| Biden | 2020 | 3,443.44 | 2020-11-04 | 3,756.07 | 2020-12-31 | 9.08% |
| Trump | 2024 | 5,929.04 | 2024-11-06 | 5,868.55 | 2025-01-02 | -1.02% |