The leu continued to retreat versus the Swiss franc and hit a fresh record low of 3.5099 units, from 3.505 units a day earlier.

Against the US dollar, however, the leu’s indicative won 0.3% at 2.9734 units.

The leu opened flat at 4.23/4.232 per euro, but further lost ground, reaching an early low of 4.2345 per euro. It afterward started to recover and at around 1:00 pm traded at 4.227/4.23 per euro.

On the money market, overnight rates were flat at 2.7%-3.2% a year.