The local currency opened at 4.42/4.422 to the euro and moved in narrow ranges throughout the day.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4235 versus the euro, 0.1% stronger on the day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.7% on the day to 3.3542 units.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 4.8%-5.3% a year, modestly lower from 4.9%-5.4% a year Friday.