The stock market is down for the first year of a Republican President - excluding
the first year he got re-election.
We looked back to data from ex-President George W. Bush in 2001 to
ex-US President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953.
We show below the price of the S&P500 for the first year of a Republican President
Orange reflects the price at the start of the month
Blue reflects the