Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.5% on the day to 3.3472 units.
The leu opened at 4.467/4.468 per euro, modestly lower compared with 4.4655/4.4675 per euro at Thursday close, but appreciated shortly after to 4.4525/4.4555 to the euro.
By noon, the currency had dipped toward 4.46 versus the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 2%-2.5% a year.