Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.3% to 2.9402 units.
The leu opened flat at 4.2501/4.253 per euro and further gained ground, helped by higher euro sales.
At around 13:00, the leu traded at 4.244/4.246 to the euro.
On the money market, overnight rates rose to 5.8%-6.3% a year, from 4.7%-5.2% a year Thursday.