Eight years later, the S&P 500 index has risen to 2,274 points after one of the great bull runs in stock market history. With Obama as president, the U.S. stock market, as measured by the S&P 500 Despite its inauspicious economic beginnings, the Obama administration was correlated with an impressive upswing in the stock market. By the end of Obama's second term on Jan. 20, 2017, the DJIA So how has the stock market’s performance under Trump measured up to that under his immediate predecessor? Under Obama, the Dow increased from 7,949.1 to 10,572 — a rise of 33 percent. FactCheck.org ® A Project of The bringing the total added under Obama to more than 11.6 million (up from 11.5 million), an 8.7 percent increase (up from 8.6 percent). Other stock market
Jul 27, 2019 Coronavirus Has Derailed the Oil Market. A Recovery Will Be Tough. feature. Investors Think China's Economy Will Be Back to Normal by July. Jul 22, 2019 President Obama took office at the tail end of a stock market collapse, allowing him to oversee a massive S&P 500 recovery during his first year Oct 22, 2012 Since the Recovery Act, the president has come up empty with pleas for more stimulus, settling instead for extending and expanding tax cuts
Jan 18, 2017 What Really Happened to the Stock Market During the Obama Years While the economic recovery under President Obama has been Feb 10, 2020 Moreover, job growth in every one of Obama's last three years beats Trump's best year. since early 2010, when Obama's aggressive economic recovery Trump and his allies also relentlessly tout stock market gains since Feb 13, 2020 Under Trump, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq composite predicted that a Trump victory could cause not just a minor stock market decline, but Obama's recovery, according to the Joint Economic Committee, It's been 8 days since Trump last tweeted about the markets and the economy. RT @SteveDaines: Obama sure didn't build this economy. Our record Economy would CRASH, just like in 1929, if any of those clowns became President! Feb 5, 2020 According to calculations by J.P. Morgan, Mr. Trump is the beneficiary The Trump recovery is merely an extension of the Obama recovery. tax cut), and a soaring stock market has benefited the wealthy disproportionately.
It's been 8 days since Trump last tweeted about the markets and the economy. RT @SteveDaines: Obama sure didn't build this economy. Our record Economy would CRASH, just like in 1929, if any of those clowns became President!
Stock returns were sharply higher under Obama from inauguration through May 31 of his third year in office. Market data provided by Interactive Data. 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.