The leu opened at 4.235/4.24 per euro, from 4.247/4.25 per euro at Thursday’s closing.
It further gained ground and at around 10:00 local time traded at 4.228/4.2295 per euro.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.2454 to the euro Thursday, weaker from 4.243 to the euro a day earlier.
On the money market Friday morning, overnight rates were at 3%-4% a year.