Since Election

2 Jul 2026 is 604 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 604 days is 58.51% for the 1996 Clinton administration on 1998-07-01.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 604 days is -32.76% for the 1936 D. Roosevelt administration on 1938-06-29.

The least amount of percent change in the first 604 days is -0.33% for the 1964 Johnson administration on 1966-06-29.

The most amount of percent change in the first 604 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 604 days is 12.42%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 604 days is 3.71%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0720.251930-07-03-8.95%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-099.821934-07-0541.91%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0411.561938-06-30-33.68%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-068.361942-07-02-22.52%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0818.491946-07-0342.89%
Truman194815.931948-11-0317.441950-06-299.48%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0529.211954-07-0118.40%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0745.471958-07-03-3.48%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0956.811962-07-052.64%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0484.741966-06-30-0.47%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0672.921970-07-02-29.39%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-0884.251974-07-03-25.67%
Carter1976101.921976-11-0395.571978-06-29-6.23%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05108.711982-07-01-17.22%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07251.791986-07-0348.84%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09355.681990-07-0530.13%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04444.271994-06-306.51%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-061,146.421998-07-0258.22%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-08953.992002-07-03-32.31%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,272.872006-06-2911.34%
Obama2008952.772008-11-051,027.372010-07-017.83%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,985.442014-07-0342.37%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,736.612018-07-0526.50%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,785.382022-06-309.93%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-067,483.232026-07-0126.21%