The leu closed at 4.4075/4.4105 per euro, from 4.415 per euro the previous day.
The leu opened at 4.41 units against the euro, and touched a high of 4.403 per euro throughout the day.
The Romanian leu slightly gained ground versus the euro by midday Tuesday and the central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the euro at 4.4045 units, up 0.64% from 4.433 the previous day, the highest value since February 3.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative gained 1.72% on the day to 4.009 units.
The central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the Swiss franc at 4.1868 units, slightly higher from 4.1878 Monday.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 0.39%-0.78%, from 0.2%-0.57% a day before.