Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative strengthened marginally to 3.3264 units, from 3.3267 units a day earlier.

The leu opened down at 4.46 per euro, from 4.4545/4.4565 per euro at Tuesday close and traded near that level in the first part of the day, amid slightly rising volumes.

At around 1:00 pm, the leu traded at 4.461/4.4625 versus the euro.

In the money market, overnight rates were flat at 0.8%-1.3% a year.