Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative advanced to 3.5544 units, from 3.5573 units Wednesday.
The leu opened up at 4.465/4.467 per euro, from 4.4715/4.4755 to the euro at yesterday close. It further gained ground, and hit an early high of 4.443 per euro before returning toward 4.46 per euro in the afternoon.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 4.9%-5.4% a year, from 5.1%-5.6% a year Wednesday.