Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative gained 1% on the day to 3.2338 units.
The leu opened at 4.378/4.38 per euro, from 4.38/4.382 per euro at Tuesday close, and further appreciated, hitting an early high of 4.3775 to the euro. It afterward lost ground and traded slightly above 4.38 against the euro for the most half of the session.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 6%-6.5% a year, from 5.6%-6.1% a year Tuesday.