Since Inauguration
24 Sep 2026 is 612 days since the last presidential inauguration.
The biggest stock market gain in the first 612 days is 36.20% for the 1996 Clinton administration on 1998-09-23.
The biggest stock market loss in the first 612 days is -41.27% for the 1972 Nixon/Ford administration on 1974-09-23.
The least amount of percent change in the first 612 days is -1.43% for the 1976 Carter administration on 1978-09-22.
The most amount of percent change in the first 612 days is 93.25% for the 1932 D. Roosevelt administration. For this administration, the stock market went from 6.81 since inauguration to a low of 5.85 on 1933-03-31 (-14.10%) to a high of 12.20 on 1933-07-18 (79.15%).
The average stock market change for Democratic administrations in the first 612 days is 8.16%.
The average stock market change for Republican administrations in the first 612 days is 0.73%.
* 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 | 25.32 | 1929-03-05 | 16.65 | 1930-11-06 | -34.24% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1932 | 6.81 | 1933-03-15 | 9.02 | 1934-11-05 | 32.45% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1936 | 17.96 | 1937-01-21 | 11.36 | 1938-09-23 | -36.75% |
| D. Roosevelt | 1940 | 10.37 | 1941-01-21 | 8.86 | 1942-09-24 | -14.56% |
| D. Roosevelt/Truman | 1944 | 13.30 | 1945-01-22 | 14.72 | 1946-09-24 | 10.68% |
| Truman | 1948 | 15.02 | 1949-04-13 | 19.33 | 1950-12-15 | 28.70% |
| Eisenhower | 1952 | 26.09 | 1953-01-21 | 32.40 | 1954-09-24 | 24.19% |
| Eisenhower | 1956 | 44.40 | 1957-01-21 | 49.78 | 1958-09-24 | 12.12% |
| Kennedy/Johnson | 1960 | 60.29 | 1961-01-23 | 56.63 | 1962-09-24 | -6.07% |
| Johnson | 1964 | 86.52 | 1965-01-21 | 77.67 | 1966-09-23 | -10.23% |
| Nixon | 1968 | 101.63 | 1969-01-21 | 81.66 | 1970-09-24 | -19.65% |
| Nixon/Ford | 1972 | 118.21 | 1973-01-22 | 68.02 | 1974-09-24 | -42.46% |
| Carter | 1976 | 103.32 | 1977-01-21 | 101.84 | 1978-09-22 | -1.43% |
| Reagan | 1980 | 131.36 | 1981-01-21 | 123.32 | 1982-09-24 | -6.12% |
| Reagan | 1984 | 175.23 | 1985-01-21 | 236.28 | 1986-09-24 | 34.84% |
| Bush | 1988 | 284.50 | 1989-01-23 | 304.59 | 1990-09-24 | 7.06% |
| Clinton | 1992 | 435.49 | 1993-01-21 | 459.67 | 1994-09-23 | 5.55% |
| Clinton | 1996 | 782.72 | 1997-01-21 | 1,042.72 | 1998-09-24 | 33.22% |
| Bush | 2000 | 1,342.90 | 2001-01-22 | 819.29 | 2002-09-24 | -38.99% |
| Bush | 2004 | 1,167.87 | 2005-01-21 | 1,314.78 | 2006-09-22 | 12.58% |
| Obama | 2008 | 840.24 | 2009-01-21 | 1,148.67 | 2010-09-24 | 36.71% |
| Obama | 2012 | 1,492.56 | 2013-01-22 | 1,998.30 | 2014-09-24 | 33.88% |
| Trump | 2016 | 2,265.20 | 2017-01-23 | 2,919.37 | 2018-09-24 | 28.88% |
| Biden | 2020 | 3,853.07 | 2021-01-21 | 3,693.23 | 2022-09-23 | -4.15% |
| Trump | 2024 | 6,086.37 | 2025-01-22 | 7,706.03 | 2026-09-23 | 26.61% |