Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost nearly 0.2% on the day at 2.9682 units.
The leu opened flat at 4.245/4.247 per euro, but further lost ground, hitting an early low of 4.253 per euro. It later started to recover and traded near 4.24 for the first part of the session.
On the money market, overnight rates fell modestly to 4.1%-4.6% a year, from 4.2%-4.7% a year Thursday.