Since Election

23 Jan 2025 is 79 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 79 days is 13.40% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1929-01-23.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 79 days is -11.81% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2009-01-21.

The least amount of percent change in the first 79 days is 0.02% for the 1980 Reagan administration on 1981-01-21.

The most amount of percent change in the first 79 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 79 days is 2.58%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 79 days is 3.01%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0725.061929-01-2412.68%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-097.051933-01-261.88%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0417.961937-01-213.04%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-0610.421941-01-23-3.43%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0813.331945-01-253.01%
Truman194815.931948-11-0315.501949-01-20-2.70%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0526.121953-01-225.88%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0745.031957-01-24-4.42%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0960.621961-01-269.52%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0486.521965-01-211.62%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-06102.431969-01-23-0.81%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08116.731973-01-242.98%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03102.971977-01-201.03%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05130.261981-01-22-0.81%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07176.711985-01-244.46%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09291.691989-01-266.72%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04435.491993-01-214.41%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06777.561997-01-237.31%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,357.512001-01-25-3.67%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,175.412005-01-202.82%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05827.502009-01-22-13.15%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,494.822013-01-247.19%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,296.682017-01-266.17%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,853.072021-01-2111.90%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-066,118.712025-01-233.20%