Since Election

11 Aug 2026 is 644 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 644 days is 49.48% for the 1996 Clinton administration on 1998-08-10.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 644 days is -35.87% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2002-08-12.

The least amount of percent change in the first 644 days is 1.60% for the 1976 Carter administration on 1978-08-07.

The most amount of percent change in the first 644 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 644 days is 13.87%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 644 days is 3.49%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0719.881930-08-12-10.61%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-099.101934-08-1431.50%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0412.651938-08-09-27.42%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-068.511942-08-11-21.13%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0818.231946-08-1340.88%
Truman194815.931948-11-0318.461950-08-0815.88%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0530.371954-08-1023.10%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0747.731958-08-121.32%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0958.251962-08-145.24%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0483.491966-08-09-1.94%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-0675.821970-08-11-26.58%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-0878.491974-08-13-30.75%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03104.011978-08-082.05%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05102.841982-08-10-21.69%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07243.341986-08-1243.84%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09339.391990-08-1424.17%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04457.921994-08-099.78%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-061,068.981998-08-1147.53%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-08884.212002-08-13-37.26%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,271.482006-08-0811.22%
Obama2008952.772008-11-051,121.062010-08-1017.66%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,933.752014-08-1238.67%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,839.962018-08-1431.28%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-044,122.472022-08-0919.72%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-067,753.112026-08-1030.77%