The leu opened at 4.468/4.7 to the euro, slightly lower from 4.465/4.468 per euro at Tuesday close.
At around 10:30 local time (GMT0830), the national currency traded at 4.471/4.4715 against the euro.
Tuesday, the central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4693 per euro, the strongest rate in nearly seven weeks. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative leu gained 0.5% to 3.2351.
In the money market Wednesday morning, overnight rates stayed at to 1.6%-2.1%.