Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative dropped 0.7% to 3.581 units.
The leu opened slightly down 4.447 per euro, from 4.45 per euro at Wednesday close. It appreciated to an early high of 4.4433 per euro, but later lost ground and traded slightly above 4.45 per euro around noon.
On the money market, overnight rates were barely changed at 4%-4.5% a year, from 4.1%-4.6% a year in the previous day.