Simon Dixon Hard Talk

Episode 107 - 🇺🇸🇸🇦🇯🇵 The Deals That Crashed The Market: Follow the Trillion

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Nov 21, 2025
Donald J. Trump, former U.S. President, and Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, engage in a high-stakes conversation about significant investment agreements. They discuss a potential $1 trillion pivot by Saudi Arabia that may have triggered recent market sell-offs. The dialogue touches on the intertwining of technology, AI, and nuclear energy deals with profound geopolitical implications. Key themes include the historical U.S.-Saudi oil relationship and the evolving influence of China on regional financial dynamics.
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ANECDOTE

Treasury Companies Sell Into Crashes

  • Nakamoto had to sell 367 BTC to cover $35M of legal and operational costs.
  • This shows treasury companies without revenue are forced to liquidate during price drops.
ADVICE

Dollar-Cost Average And Hold

  • Do buy a fixed amount of Bitcoin each month and accumulate for at least four years.
  • Stay disciplined, avoid leverage, and focus on long-term scarcity rather than short-term price moves.
INSIGHT

Why Saudi Chose The US Over Britain

  • Saudi Arabia historically partnered with the US instead of Britain after seeing Iran's experience with BP.
  • The 50-50 oil deals entrenched US-Saudi strategic ties that shaped decades of geopolitics.
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