Monday, the leu closed at 4.453/4.455 versus the euro.
The local currency opened flat against the euro and reached an early low of 4.4615 per euro before turning to gains in the second half of the day, in line with the neighboring currencies.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.45 to the euro, slightly stronger on the day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative gained 0.5% to 3.3219 units.
In the money market, overnight rates were little changed on the day at 1.2%-1.7% a year.