The central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the Swiss franc at 4.1621 units, down from 4.1481 Monday.

The national currency opened at 4.44/4.442 per euro, modestly higher than 4.445 to the euro at Monday close. At around 1:00 local time, on the local market, the leu traded at 4.4437 units against the euro.

In the money market, overnight rates were at 0.24%-0.61%, from 0.23%-0.61% a day before.