Thursday, the leu closed at 4.5115/4.5145 per euro.
The currency opened slightly up on the day at 4.5 to the euro and traded in narrow ranges for most of the session, amid low volumes.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.5042 against the euro, stronger from one-month low of 4.45073 units in the previous day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative gained 1% on the day to 3.4514 units.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 4.5%-5% a year.