Since Election
3 Jan 2025 is 59 days since the last presidential election.
The biggest stock market gain in the first 59 days is 11.78% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1929-01-03.
The biggest stock market loss in the first 59 days is -5.39% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2001-01-04.
The least amount of percent change in the first 59 days is -0.46% for the 1964 Johnson administration on 1964-12-31.
The most amount of percent change in the first 59 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 59 days is 1.82%.
The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 59 days is 2.68%.
* 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 | 24.85 | 1929-01-04 | 11.74% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1932 | 6.92 | 1932-11-09 | 7.23 | 1933-01-06 | 4.48% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1936 | 17.43 | 1936-11-04 | 17.18 | 1936-12-31 | -1.43% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1940 | 10.79 | 1940-11-06 | 10.72 | 1941-01-03 | -0.65% |
| D. Roosevelt/Truman | 1944 | 12.94 | 1944-11-08 | 13.46 | 1945-01-05 | 4.02% |
| Truman | 1948 | 15.93 | 1948-11-03 | 15.20 | 1948-12-31 | -4.58% |
| Eisenhower | 1952 | 24.67 | 1952-11-05 | 26.54 | 1953-01-02 | 7.58% |
| Eisenhower | 1956 | 47.11 | 1956-11-07 | 46.66 | 1957-01-04 | -0.96% |
| Kennedy/Johnson | 1960 | 55.35 | 1960-11-09 | 58.40 | 1961-01-06 | 5.51% |
| Johnson | 1964 | 85.14 | 1964-11-04 | 84.75 | 1964-12-31 | -0.46% |
| Nixon | 1968 | 103.27 | 1968-11-06 | 103.99 | 1969-01-03 | 0.70% |
| Nixon/Ford | 1972 | 113.35 | 1972-11-08 | 119.87 | 1973-01-05 | 5.75% |
| Carter | 1976 | 101.92 | 1976-11-03 | 107.46 | 1976-12-31 | 5.44% |
| Reagan | 1980 | 131.33 | 1980-11-05 | 136.34 | 1981-01-02 | 3.81% |
| Reagan | 1984 | 169.17 | 1984-11-07 | 163.68 | 1985-01-04 | -3.25% |
| Bush | 1988 | 273.33 | 1988-11-09 | 280.67 | 1989-01-06 | 2.69% |
| Clinton | 1992 | 417.11 | 1992-11-04 | 435.71 | 1992-12-31 | 4.46% |
| Clinton | 1996 | 724.59 | 1996-11-06 | 748.03 | 1997-01-03 | 3.23% |
| Bush | 2000 | 1,409.28 | 2000-11-08 | 1,298.35 | 2001-01-05 | -7.87% |
| Bush | 2004 | 1,143.20 | 2004-11-03 | 1,211.92 | 2004-12-31 | 6.01% |
| Obama | 2008 | 952.77 | 2008-11-05 | 931.80 | 2009-01-02 | -2.20% |
| Obama | 2012 | 1,394.53 | 2012-11-07 | 1,466.47 | 2013-01-04 | 5.16% |
| Trump | 2016 | 2,163.26 | 2016-11-09 | 2,276.98 | 2017-01-06 | 5.26% |
| Biden | 2020 | 3,443.44 | 2020-11-04 | 3,756.07 | 2020-12-31 | 9.08% |
| Trump | 2024 | 5,929.04 | 2024-11-06 | 5,942.47 | 2025-01-03 | 0.23% |