Thursday, the leu closed at 4.4325/4.4345 per euro.
The leu opened at 4.438/4.44 per euro and traded around those levels in the first half of the session, amid low volumes. In the second half of the day, the leu briefly depreciated above 4.45 to the euro.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4403 versus the euro, slightly stronger on the day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.9% on the day at 3.4473 units.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.9% on the day at 3.4473 units.
In the money market, overnight rates were flat at 4.5%-5% a year.