Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative gained 0.4% on the day to 3.5381 units.

The leu opened flat at 4.535 to the euro and traded around that level for the first half of the session, amid a quiet market.

In the money market, overnight rates retreated slightly to 5.3%-5.8% a year, from 5.4%-5.9% a year Monday.