The local currency opened at 4.448 per euro and traded between a low of 4.456 per euro and a high of 4.44 per euro.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4488 versus the euro, the weakest rate since April 30. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative depreciated to 3.2898 units, from 3.2828 units in the previous session.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 0.3%-0.8% a year.