The leu opened at 4.391 to the euro, slightly down from 4.3955/4.3965 per euro at Friday close.
At around 10:25 local time, the national currency traded at 4.394/4.397 against the euro.
Friday, the central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.396 versus the euro, slightly weaker on the day. However, the leu appreciated against the US dollar and the indicative rate gained 0.3% on the day to 3.2395 units.