The leu opened at 4.370/4.371 to the euro, compared to 4.373/4.374 at closing the day before.
Within the first hour, the leu oscillated within narrow margins and, at around 10:00 local time (GMT0700) it was trading at 4.369/4.3725 to the euro.
The central bank set Friday the leu’s reference rate at 4.3712 to the euro, slightly stronger on the day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.7% on the day to 3.298 units.
On the money market, overnight rates rose to 3.5%-4% a year, from 2.73%-3.23% a year previously.