The leu opened at 4.421/4.423 per euro, from 4.423/4.425 per euro at Monday close, and moved in a narrow range during early trading hours.
Elsewhere in the region, the leu’s peers were losing around 0.1% to the euro.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4304 versus the euro Monday, the strongest rate in one month. The leu’s reference won roughly 0.7% versus the euro in the past five sessions. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.2% on the day to 3.2629 units.
In the money market Tuesday morning, overnight rates were at 3%-3.5% a year.