The leu closed at 4.4335 per euro, from 4.436 per euro Thursday. The market was closed for a religious holiday Friday.
The local currency opened flat against the euro and ranged between an intraday low of 4.448 per euro and a high of 4.4333 per euro.
The central bank set a reference rate for the leu of 4.4362 units, from 4.4372 units in the previous session. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative gained 0.06% to 3.3133 units.
In the money market, overnight rates slid to 0.3%-0.8% a year, versus 0.6%-1.1% a year Thursday.