Presidential Election Cycle vs Advance/Decline Line

Presidential Election Cycle

Market performance in election cycle years

-1.0%

+0.00%

Average Year

NYSE advancing vs declining stocks

6,200

-11.43%

Normal

	Presidential Election Cycle	Advance/Decline Line
Current	-1.0%	6,200
Change	+0.00%	-11.43%
Status	Average Year	Normal
Data Source	S&P historical data	Yahoo Finance / WSJ
Update Frequency	Yearly	Daily
Last Updated	August 29, 2026	August 28, 2026