24 Jan 2020 During Obama's eight years, the Dow went from 7,949 to 19,732, up 148%. While Obama rescued us from near financial collapse, Trump 

22 Jan 2020 Donald Trump and the stock market. Trump's Stock Market Returns 36 Months Into Presidency Tie Clinton's At Equivalent Stage, Lag Obama's By 13 Yes, new record highs were reached for various stock indexes during  21 Jan 2020 He's also used his economic record as a shield to fend off the The stock market hit its bottom early in Obama's first term, and has been mostly  31 Aug 2019 Stocks would have to take a big tumble before the president's record who really believe the market didn't go up that much under Obama. 2 Jan 2020 Taken in comparison to other presidents like Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, that's a higher output. Stock market under Trump posts record 

6 Dec 2019 During the Great Depression, the stock market fell 90% over three years. The Dow set over 250 closing records until February 2018. and has taken total credit for the “great” stock market accomplishments under Obama.

Jobs — Over Obama’s eight years in office, the economy added a net total of more than 11.6 million jobs — a gain in total nonfarm employment of 8.7 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That percentage gain is not as large as for most other administrations since the end of World War II. Under Obama, the S&P 500 grew by 56.4%. The Dow Jones Industrials Average was up 50.6% and the Nasdaq, 92.9%. The numbers under Trump were 21.4% for the S&P 500, 25.2% for the Dow, and 34.2% for Nasdaq. “The first three years of the Obama years is confidence returning to Though the stock market serves as a vector for retirement funds, the average American isn't likely to accrue substantial benefits from a sky-bound stock market under either Trump or Obama. President Donald Trump often cites the stock market as a scorecard of his policies. Here’s how the S&P 500 performed under each president from Reagan to Trump.

14 Jan 2020 It would probably surprise most people that the Dow Jones Industrials had more record highs under Obama than Trump. While Obama did 

1 Nov 2019 Despite the strong year for stocks, Fortune's analysis of the S&P 500, Dow, Nasdqaq, and Russell 2000 show that Obama still comes out on top.

28 Dec 2019 The Washington Post sets the record straight: While the stock market has performed well under Trump, it is not an unprecedented of performance. Trump's stock market returns still lag behind Obama and Clinton at this point 

Despite the strong year for stocks, Fortune's analysis of the S&P 500, Dow, Nasdqaq, and Russell 2000 show that Obama still comes out on top. President Donald Trump has often taken credit for how well stocks do, inadvertently turning equities into a proxy report card for his presidency. But as Trump begins his third year in office, the stock market is sending mixed signals on some of his signature policies, including a protracted trade war with China. The y-axis shows the total percentage increase or decrease in the DJIA and the x-axis shows the term length in months. Click any president name in the legend to add or remove graph lines. The current price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average as of September 2019 is 27,076.82. President Donald Trump hasn't hesitated to tout the stock market's new all-time highs in recent days -- but the market's climb over the last decade means record-breaking numbers aren't quite as Obama was inaugurated for the second time on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, which was a Sunday so the market was closed. It was also closed on Monday, Jan 21, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, on Tuesday, Jan. 22, the DJIA opened at 13,649.70 and rose 0.46% by the end of the session.

12 Sep 2018 President Trump and former President Obama both claim credit for the economy. television as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. to the 3.9 million added in the previous 19 months under Obama.

In January 2013—the middle of the chart—-the Dow surpassed the previous all-time high (13,895) set in Oct. 2007. A rough estimate would be that there was a new, record high every other month for three and a half years. At least 20 months had an all-time record high. The Stock Market is setting record after record and unemployment is at a 17 year low. So many things accomplished by the Trump Administration, perhaps more than any other President in first year. The U.S. Stock Market U.S. stocks gained 21% for the first two years of the Trump administration. That translates to a 10% annual return, which is 0.5 percentage points above the long-run average. By comparison, U.S. stocks gained 71.2% in the first two years of the Obama administration,

5 days ago The return on stocks since Donald Trump's presidential election win in 2016 has slumped to 24% thanks to the historic rout the past three  29 Dec 2019 While the stock market has performed well under Trump, it is not an He's bragged about the stock market hitting record highs six times this  18 Jan 2017 While interest rates have been at record lows around the world, the fact remains that U.S. stocks far outperformed other global markets. Under  6 days ago The healthy state of the economy, the record stock market and the low The economic growth rate under Trump is slower than in Obama's last  24 Jan 2020 During Obama's eight years, the Dow went from 7,949 to 19,732, up 148%. While Obama rescued us from near financial collapse, Trump  13 Nov 2013 Stocks are booming, with the S&P and the Dow each near record highs. Does President Obama deserve the credit? The answer is: yes, but  6 Dec 2019 During the Great Depression, the stock market fell 90% over three years. The Dow set over 250 closing records until February 2018. and has taken total credit for the “great” stock market accomplishments under Obama.