In the first trading hour, the national currency traded at 4.3975/4.3985 against the euro, from 4.4009 per euro at Tuesday close. It ranged from a high of 4.3975 per euro and a low of 4.4 per euro.
Tuesday, Romania’s central bank set the leu’s exchange rate at 4.3964 per euro, from 4.3947 per euro on Monday. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.03% on the day to 3.3298 units.
In the money market Wednesday morning, overnight rates were at 2%-2.5%, from 1.89% – 2.39 a year Tuesday.