On Friday, the leu’s reference was at 4.4882 per euro.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s exchange rate lost almost 0.4%, from 3.2888 units to 3.3009 units.
The leu opened at 4.4915/4.4945 per euro, from 4.487/4.489 per euro at Friday close.
It further traded above 4.49 units and touched an early low at 4.495 units.
The other currencies in the region were also down against the euro.
On the money market, overnight rates were at 0.9%-1.4% a year.