In the first trading hour, the national currency traded at 4.44/4.4414 against the euro, from 4.4433 per euro at Tuesday close.
On international markets, at around 10:30 local time, the Swiss franc traded at 0.9273 units against the euro.
The Romanian leu slightly gained ground versus the euro by midday Tuesday and the Romanian central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the euro at 4.4478 units, up 0.1% from 4.4521 the previous day, amid very low volumes.
The central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the Swiss franc at 4.1413 units, slightly up from 4.144 Monday. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative gained 0.11% on the day to 3.9335 units.