Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 1.5% to 3.0423 units.
The leu opened up at 4.32/4.323 per euro, from 4.328/4.3295 per euro at Thursday’s closing. However, euro sales pushed the leu down and it fell to 4.326 per euro in early trade.
It later recovered and at around 13:00 hours traded at 4.3145/4.3155 to the euro.
On the money market, overnight rates were flat at 5.1%-5.6% a year.