Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative fell to 3.4817 units, from 3.4767 units Monday.
The leu opened at 4.44 to the euro and moved in a narrow range in early action, amid low volumes. It later lost ground, tracking the currencies in the region, with dealers suspecting a covert intervention from the central bank to aid the leu.
On the money market, overnight rates fell to 1.8%-2.3% a year, from 4.6%-5.1% a year in the previous day. The central bank injected 7.94 billion lei (EUR1.78 billion) in the market Monday, the largest sum since February 2010.