Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.57% at 2.8701 units.
The leu opened at 4.16/4.161 per euro, from 4.1635/4.1645 per euro at Thursday’s closing. It further gained ground, hitting an early high of 4.15 per euro.
At around 13:00 local time, the leu traded at 4.156/4.158 to the euro.
On the money market, overnight rates fell to 2.9%-3.4% a year, from 3.2%-3.7% a year Thursday.