The leu closed at 4.418/4.419 per euro, from 4.416/4.417 per euro Monday.
It opened at 4.415 to the euro and touched an early high of 4.4125 per euro before switching trend in the second half of the session.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4179 versus the euro, weaker from 4.4143 to the euro a day earlier. Against the US dollar, the leu’s reference won 0.12% on the day to 3.4398 units.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 4.5%-5% a year, from 4.6%-5.1% a year Monday.