Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.4% on the day to 3.1057 units.

The leu opened flat at 4.32/4.322 per euro and further gained ground, pushed by euro sales. It hit an early high of 4.3135 per euro before returning to opening levels.

At around 13:00 local time, the leu traded at 4.323/4.325 to the euro.

On the money market, overnight rates were at 5.2%-5.7% a year, from 5.6%-6.1% a year Monday.