Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.7% on the day to 3.5287 units.
The leu advanced against the euro in early trade Friday, amid a positive sentiment in the region after the European Central Bank announced unlimited bond buying to cut borrowing costs of struggling eurozone nations.
It opened at 4.4715 per euro, from 4.4815/4.484 per euro at Thursday close and traded slightly above 4.7 per euro in the first half of the session.
In the money market, overnight rates were flat at 4.8%-5.3% a year.