Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative strengthened 1.6% on the day to 3.1301 units.
The leu opened up at 4.345/4.348 per euro, from 4.3605/4.3635 per euro at Tuesday’s closing. It further appreciated, amid a positive sentiment in the region, and hit an early high of 4.332 per euro.
On the money market, overnight rates fell to 4.4%-4.9% a year, from 4.7%-5.2% a year in the previous session.