Since Election
8 Oct 2026 is 702 days since the last presidential election.
The biggest stock market gain in the first 702 days is 41.19% for the 2012 Obama administration on 2014-10-08.
The biggest stock market loss in the first 702 days is -44.88% for the 2000 Bush administration on 2002-10-09.
The least amount of percent change in the first 702 days is 1.12% for the 1976 Carter administration on 1978-10-04.
The most amount of percent change in the first 702 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 702 days is 10.17%.
The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 702 days is 3.93%.
* 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 | 17.67 | 1930-10-09 | -20.55% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1932 | 6.92 | 1932-11-09 | 9.19 | 1934-10-11 | 32.80% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1936 | 17.43 | 1936-11-04 | 12.82 | 1938-10-06 | -26.45% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1940 | 10.79 | 1940-11-06 | 9.30 | 1942-10-08 | -13.81% |
| D. Roosevelt/Truman | 1944 | 12.94 | 1944-11-08 | 14.33 | 1946-10-10 | 10.74% |
| Truman | 1948 | 15.93 | 1948-11-03 | 19.89 | 1950-10-05 | 24.86% |
| Eisenhower | 1952 | 24.67 | 1952-11-05 | 32.69 | 1954-10-07 | 32.51% |
| Eisenhower | 1956 | 47.11 | 1956-11-07 | 51.05 | 1958-10-09 | 8.36% |
| Kennedy/Johnson | 1960 | 55.35 | 1960-11-09 | 57.05 | 1962-10-11 | 3.07% |
| Johnson | 1964 | 85.14 | 1964-11-04 | 74.05 | 1966-10-06 | -13.03% |
| Nixon | 1968 | 103.27 | 1968-11-06 | 85.95 | 1970-10-08 | -16.77% |
| Nixon/Ford | 1972 | 113.35 | 1972-11-08 | 69.79 | 1974-10-10 | -38.43% |
| Carter | 1976 | 101.92 | 1976-11-03 | 103.27 | 1978-10-05 | 1.32% |
| Reagan | 1980 | 131.33 | 1980-11-05 | 128.80 | 1982-10-07 | -1.93% |
| Reagan | 1984 | 169.17 | 1984-11-07 | 235.85 | 1986-10-09 | 39.42% |
| Bush | 1988 | 273.33 | 1988-11-09 | 295.46 | 1990-10-11 | 8.10% |
| Clinton | 1992 | 417.11 | 1992-11-04 | 452.36 | 1994-10-06 | 8.45% |
| Clinton | 1996 | 724.59 | 1996-11-06 | 959.44 | 1998-10-08 | 32.41% |
| Bush | 2000 | 1,409.28 | 2000-11-08 | 803.92 | 2002-10-10 | -42.96% |
| Bush | 2004 | 1,143.20 | 2004-11-03 | 1,353.22 | 2006-10-05 | 18.37% |
| Obama | 2008 | 952.77 | 2008-11-05 | 1,158.06 | 2010-10-07 | 21.55% |
| Obama | 2012 | 1,394.53 | 2012-11-07 | 1,928.21 | 2014-10-09 | 38.27% |
| Trump | 2016 | 2,163.26 | 2016-11-09 | 2,728.37 | 2018-10-11 | 26.12% |
| Biden | 2020 | 3,443.44 | 2020-11-04 | 3,744.52 | 2022-10-06 | 8.74% |
| Trump | 2024 | 5,929.04 | 2024-11-06 | 7,801.77 | 2026-10-07 | 31.59% |