Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 1.53% on the day to 4.1559 units.
The central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the Swiss franc at 4.2462 units, down from 4.2112 Thursday.
In the first trading hour, the national currency traded at 4.4041 against the euro, from 4.401 per euro at Thursday close. At around 1:00 local time, on the local market, the leu traded at 4.4082 to the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 0.62% – 1.02%, from 0.67%-1.1% the previous day.