Stock market: Milan cautious (+0.1%), Mps nervous, purchases on Leonardo. Piazza Affari moves cautiously higher at the halfway point of the session.

The Ftse Mib index gains 0.1% to 34,724 points, with the main basket split in two. MPS appears nervous (-0.85%) after an initial slide following the 2.49% discount with which the Treasury gave a further package of 12.5%. The stock then rebounded to rise 1%, only to subsequently fall back into negative territory.