The leu closed at 4.347/4.349 per euro, from 4.339/4.34 per euro Monday.
It opened slightly up at 4.337/4.339 per euro and hit an early high of 4.3355 per euro before turning to losses, amid higher demand for euros. It reached the day’s low of around 4.35 per euro in the afternoon.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.3433 to the euro, weaker on the day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.3% to 3.2919 units.
On the money market, overnight rates were flat at 3.6%-4.1% a year.