Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.21% on the day to 3.5606 units.
In the first trading hour, the national currency traded at 4.4315/4.4325 against the euro, slightly down from 4.43 per euro at Friday close. The market was closed Monday for the National Day of Romania.
At around 1:00 pm, it traded at 4.4285/4.43 to the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 0.14%-0.59%, from 0.2% – 0.65 a year Friday.