The leu opened at 4.49/4.4925 per euro, from 4.488/4.49 to the euro at Monday close.
At around 10:00 am, the leu traded at 4.4935/4.496 versus the euro, amid low volumes.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4898 to the euro Monday, 0.7% weaker on the day.
In the money market Tuesday morning, overnight rates were at 5%-5.5% a year.