Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.01% on the day to 3.5098 units.

In the first trading hour, the national currency traded at 4.4165/4.418 against the euro, slightly up from 4.418 per euro at Thursday close. At around 1:00 pm, it traded at 4.4134 to the euro.

In the money market, overnight rates were at 0.52%-1.02%, from 2.82% – 1.32 a year Thursday.