The leu closed at 4.4255 per euro, slightly lower from 4.4215 per euro Friday.
In the first trading hour, the national currency traded at 4.4225/4.424 against the euro and ranged from a high of 4.422 per euro and a low of 4.427 per euro throughout the day.
The central bank set the leu’s a reference rate at 4.4255 units, down 0.1% from 4.4209 units in the previous day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.15% on the day to 3.4914 units.
In the money market, overnight rates slightly fell to 1.51%-2.01% a year, from 1.69% -2.19 a year Friday.