A gram of gold rose on Monday by 1.0391 lei (0.33%) to 317.9323 from 316.8932, as announced by the National Bank of Romania (NBR) on Friday, again recording a record high. The national currency appreciated on Monday against the euro, which was calculated by the National Bank of Romania (NBR) at 4.9671 lei, down by 0.20 bani (-0.04%) from the previous quotation of 4.9691 lei. The value of the leu has increased against the dollar, the American currency being quoted at 4.5397 lei dropping by 0.66 bani (-0.15%) as compared to the previous meeting, when it was 4.5463 lei.Similarly, the national currency appreciated by comparison to the Swiss Franc, calculated by BNR at 5.1768 lei dropping by 0.99 bani (-0.19%) against 5.1867 lei the previous quotation.