The leu closed at 4.4985/4.5015 to the euro, slightly moved from Thursday closing levels of 4.498/4.5 to the euro.
During the day, the leu traded between 4.49 and 4.505 units, but the transferred volumes were reduced. The currencies in the region were declining against the European coin, as market players are closely following Ukraine developments.
The Romanian central bank set the leu’s exchange rate at 4.4931 per euro, from 4.4986 per euro Thursday.
On the money market, overnight rates were down to 0.8%-1.3% a year, from 1.5%-2% a year in the previous session.