The leu opened at around 4.43 per euro, from 4.4325/4.435 to the euro at Monday close, and traded around that level for most of the session, amid a quiet market.
Trading volume was very low, with only 63 deals made today.
At around 4:30 pm, the local currency traded at 4.433/4.434 to the euro.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4343 versus the euro, slightly weaker on the day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.2% to 3.2374 units.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 0.2%-0.7% a year.