Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.6% on the day to 3.5102 units.
The leu opened slightly up at 4.511/4.514 per euro, from 4.513/4.515 per euro at Tuesday close. It further appreciated and traded below 4.51 to the euro in the first half of the session, amid a positive sentiment in the region and suspected hard currency sales from the central bank.
In the money market, overnight rates were flat at 5%-5.5% a year.