Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative was flat at 3.4151 units.
The leu opened down at 4.4565 per euro, from 4.45 per euro at Thursday close. It strengthened to 4.4435 to the euro during early trading hours, but afterward it turned to losses, amid low volumes.
At around 1:00 pm, the leu traded at 4.4595 versus the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates rose to 5%-5.5% a year, from 4.3%-4.8% a year Thursday.