2026-01-17 17:36:06

Recently, an interesting question in the market—Big A-shares, gold, and Ethereum—who will break through the 5000 mark first?

From a technical perspective, the three have their own patterns. Big A-shares show resilience under policy support, gold fluctuates influenced by the US dollar and geopolitical factors, and Ethereum, as a market barometer for cryptocurrencies, has also shown noteworthy performance recently.

If we had to rank them, it depends on who has more stable fundamentals and stronger capital support. Big A-shares are backed by policies, gold is supported by safe-haven demand, and Ethereum relies on ecological applications and market sentiment. This "5000 race" tests endurance and also the market's expectation shift.

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MEVSandwichVictim

· 01-20 10:37

ETH breaking through 5000? Bro, let's lower the gas fees first, haha.

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GateUser-44a00d6c

· 01-19 11:10

I'm an Ethereum bull, but I have to give a thumbs up to A-shares this time. The policy bottom is solid, and gold is too boring this wave.

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DuskSurfer

· 01-19 10:08

Oh my God, can ETH stop messing up this time? I'm really tired of the policy-backed approach.

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NftBankruptcyClub

· 01-17 21:15

Can Ethereum withstand this wave, or is it going to be scared out by the Federal Reserve again?

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NFTDreamer

· 01-17 18:06

I bet on Ethereum, mainly depending on whose funding situation is stronger.

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MaticHoleFiller

· 01-17 18:06

Can Ethereum break 5000 this time? Honestly, I’m skeptical. We still need to wait for the ecosystem to truly explode.

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DAOdreamer

· 01-17 18:04

Hi, I bet ETH will arrive first. Policies are too unpredictable.

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PositionPhobia

· 01-17 18:01

I'll tell you again, don't be fooled by the 5000 hurdle; what you should really be watching is whose funds have lasting strength. Frankly, the sentiment around ETH is too volatile and unreliable. The A-shares policy support is indeed stable, but the real necessity is the demand for gold as a safe haven. I bet gold will break below first.

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MoonRocketTeam

· 01-17 17:53

If Ethereum really breaks through 5000 this time, our ticket will directly shoot out of the atmosphere, but we need to see the Federal Reserve's stance first.

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OfflineNewbie

· 01-17 17:45

I think this question was asked incorrectly; it should be asking who is most likely to remain stable after breaking 5000. Looking at this wave of ETH market, the sentiment is too fragile; a policy breeze could cause a pullback.

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