Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost over 1% on the day to 3.4245 units, the lowest rate since July 2010.
The leu opened flat at 4.337/4.34 per euro and further gained ground, hitting an early high of 4.3295 per euro. It later turned to losses and at around 13:00 hours traded slightly below 4.34 per euro.
On the money market, overnight rates were flat at 1.75%-2.25% a year.