Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.18% on the day to 3.4947 units.
In the first trading hour, the national currency traded at 4.412/4.414 against the euro, slightly down from 4.4113 per euro at Thursday close. At around 1:00 pm, it traded at 4.4099/4.413 to the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 2.53%-3.03%, from 2.89% – 3.39 a year Thursday.