The leu opened at 4.351/4.354 per euro. Elsewhere in the region, the leu’s peers were gaining modestly versus the European common currency.
“The local market is quiet; volumes are down and the leu is trading in narrow ranges,” said one dealer.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.3483 to the euro Tuesday, weaker on the day.
On the money market Wednesday morning, overnight rates stayed at 2.7%-3.2% a year.