The leu opened at 4.418 to the euro, similar with 4.4173/4.419 per euro at Monday close.
At around 10:00 local time, the national currency traded at 4.416/4.418 against the euro.
Monday, the central bank’s reference weakened for the fifth consecutive session to 4.4193 units, from 4.4179 units a day earlier. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative appreciated to 3.2444 units, from 3.2461 units Friday.
In the money market Tuesday morning, overnight rates were at 0.5%-1%, from 0.5% – 1.02 a year Monday.