Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.6% on the day at 2.9369 units.
The leu opened flat at 4.25/4.2535 per euro and further gained ground, hitting an early high of 4.245 per euro.
At around 13:00 local time, the leu traded at 4.2475/4.2495 to the euro.
On the money market, overnight rates rose to 5.2%-5.7% a year, from 4.1%-4.6% a year Monday.