Tuesday, the leu’s reference was set at 4.4652 per euro.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative gained 0.4% on the day to 3.5573 units Wednesday.
The leu opened at 4.453/4.4565 per euro, from 4.456/4.4585 per euro at Tuesday close. It further gained ground and hit an intraday high of 4.405 per euro, amid growing volumes.
On the money market, overnight rates fell to 4%-4.5% a year, from 4.8%-5.3% a year Tuesday.