Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative retreated 0.4% to 3.22 units.

The leu opened flat at 4.43 to the euro and stayed near that level in the first half of the session, amid low volumes.

At around 1:00 pm, the leu traded at 4.4325/4.4335 versus the euro.

In the money market, overnight rates were at 1.9%-2.4% a year, from 2.1%-2.6% a year Friday.