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 price at the end of the month George W. Bush 2001 George H. W. Bush 1989 Ronald Reagan 1981 Recommended Post: Misconception Singaporeans have on the Re-Employment Age Richard Nixon 1969 Dwight D. Eisenhower 1953 Recommended Post: Singapore Retirement, Re-Employment, CPF Withdrawal Age Conclusion: 1) The first year of a Republican President is bad for the stock markets, 4/5 times the market is down 2) We did some correlation analysis on Singapore STI and the US markets. Turns out they ......