The Romanian leu also lost 0.14% against the euro, and the central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the euro at 4.5095 units.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative fell 0.92% on the day to 3.8863 units.
On Thursday, the Swiss franc gained almost 30% against the euro, touching a record high on international markets, after Swiss National Bank decided to scrap the minimum exchange rate ceiling against the euro, considering it is no longer necessary.
In the first trading hour, the national currency traded at 4.5070/4.509 against the euro, from 4.51 per euro at Thursday close. At around 1:00 pm, it traded at 4.5125/4.5135 to the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates stayed the same at 0.06%-0.43%.