The forint traded at 263.68 to the euro late Friday, firming slightly from 263.96 on Thursday.

The forint traded at 182.90 to the dollar late Friday, strengthening from 184.74 on Thursday.

The forint gained to 200.64 from 201.21 against the Swiss franc.

On the secondary market for government securities, benchmark yields were down 3-5bp for terms over a year.