The leu opened at 4.4055 to the euro, slightly down from 4.404 per euro at Thursday close.
At around 10:45 local time, the national currency traded at 4.4125/4.414 against the euro.
Thursday, the central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.3952 per euro, slightly weaker on the day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative appreciated modestly to 3.2242 units, versus 3.2262 units in the previous session.