many would back romano prodi. but prodi does not win berlusco berlusconi's report. the one candidate who appears to have united both berlusconi and bersani is former senate speaker franco marini. analysts say that if the president is elected in the first round, they would stand a good chance of helping to form a grand coalition. but if the final candidate fails to get enough backing from both the democrats and the people of freedom party, a coalition would be off the cards. the new president would be forced to dissolve parliament and call new elections. kelly, back to you. >> okay. i think i followed that. tom, thanks very much. a complicated process as it has for a while been in italy. let's get more from anilisa. there's a general view in markets that amoto would be the most friendly candidate here. what is your take? >> well, probably from what we have seen from the press in the last couple of days, amoto and amini is one of the sectors of the major italian union would be the most market friendly president of the italian republic. in a way, both candidates would