Against the US dollar, the leu’s rate lost 0.65% to 3.7528 units.

The leu opened at 4.612/4.614 per euro, from 4.59/4.604 to the euro at Wednesday close.

At around 1:00 pm traded at 4.6115/4.614 per euro.

In the money market, overnight rates were flat at 4.8%-5.3% a year.