The leu opened at 4.373/4.3745 to the euro, compared to 4.3725/4.374 at closing the day before.
Within the first hour, the leu posted some insignificant changes and, at around 10:00 local time (GMT0700) it was trading at 4.372/4.3735 against the euro.
The central bank set the Thursday leu’s reference at 4.3741 to the euro, a touch stronger from 4.3746 to the euro a day earlier. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.12% on the day to 3.3335 units.
On the money market, overnight rates rose to 3%-3.5% a year, from 1.82%-2.32% a year Thursday.