Since Election

2 Feb 2025 is 89 days since the last presidential election.

The biggest stock market gain in the first 89 days is 16.19% for the 1928 Hoover administration on 1929-02-01.

The biggest stock market loss in the first 89 days is -13.32% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2009-01-30.

The least amount of percent change in the first 89 days is 0.01% for the 1976 Carter administration on 1977-01-28.

The most amount of percent change in the first 89 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 89 days is 1.71%.

The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 89 days is 3.14%.

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

Number of days since election
PresidentYearStartStopPercent
Hoover192822.241928-11-0725.841929-02-0116.19%
D. Roosevelt19326.921932-11-096.531933-02-03-5.64%
D. Roosevelt193617.431936-11-0417.771937-01-291.95%
D. Roosevelt194010.791940-11-0610.071941-01-31-6.67%
D. Roosevelt/Truman194412.941944-11-0813.601945-02-025.10%
Truman194815.931948-11-0315.201949-01-28-4.58%
Eisenhower195224.671952-11-0526.381953-01-306.93%
Eisenhower195647.111956-11-0744.621957-02-01-5.29%
Kennedy/Johnson196055.351960-11-0962.221961-02-0312.41%
Johnson196485.141964-11-0487.561965-01-292.84%
Nixon1968103.271968-11-06103.011969-01-31-0.25%
Nixon/Ford1972113.351972-11-08114.351973-02-020.88%
Carter1976101.921976-11-03101.931977-01-280.01%
Reagan1980131.331980-11-05129.551981-01-30-1.36%
Reagan1984169.171984-11-07178.631985-02-015.59%
Bush1988273.331988-11-09296.971989-02-038.65%
Clinton1992417.111992-11-04438.781993-01-295.20%
Clinton1996724.591996-11-06786.161997-01-318.50%
Bush20001,409.282000-11-081,349.472001-02-02-4.24%
Bush20041,143.202004-11-031,171.362005-01-282.46%
Obama2008952.772008-11-05825.882009-01-30-13.32%
Obama20121,394.532012-11-071,513.172013-02-018.51%
Trump20162,163.262016-11-092,297.422017-02-036.20%
Biden20203,443.442020-11-043,714.242021-01-297.86%
Trump20245,929.042024-11-066,040.532025-01-311.88%