The leu opened at 4.3775 against the euro, compared to 4.378/4.3795 at closing the day before.
Within the first hour, the leu was trading around 4.3765/4.3785 against the euro.
The central bank set Monday the leu’s reference at 4.3794 to the euro, a new record low. Against the US dollar, however, the leu won 0.8% on the day to 3.3267 units.
On the money market Tuesday morning, overnight rates stayed around 2%-3% a year.