The best and worst post-election stock market rallies from Dwight D. Eisenhower to Donald J. Trump.
Since election day, the stock market has been on a tear, including a 14.6% gain by the S&P 500 Index so far this year. But, tracking the performance from election day last year, the so-called Trump rally ranks only among the top-five post-election runs.
Beginning with the first term of the Eisenhower administration, the stock market has welcomed Democrats and Republicans alike with both warmth and cold shoulders. Source: LPL Financial.