Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative was 3.2776 units, 0.5% weaker on the day.
The leu opened roughly flat at 4.506 to the euro, but further depreciated, amid a negative sentiment in the region following Russia’s decision to send troops in Ukraine.
At around 1:00 pm, the leu traded near 4.52 versus the euro.
Elsewhere in the region, the leu’s peers were losing up to 0.9% against the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates were flat at 2.3%-2.8% a year.