The leu hit an early high of 4.4258 versus the euro and an early low of 4.4283 per euro.
At 9:50 local time, the national currency traded at 4.424/4.427 to the euro, from 4.428 per euro at Wednesday close.
The central bank Wednesday set the leu’s reference at 4.4378 versus the euro, weaker from 4.4343 per euro Tuesday. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative reached 3.238 units, little changed on the day.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 0.3%-0.7% a year.