The leu opened at 4.1260/4.128 to the euro Monday, slightly stronger than 4.128/4.13 to the euro at closing in the previous session.
Early transactions brought the leu to a high of 4.1205/4.1215 versus the European coin, and, at 10:15 am local time (GMT0715), the leu was trading at 4.122/4.123 to the euro.
The central bank published Friday a leu to euro reference rate of 4.1315, slightly stronger on the day.
On the money market Monday morning, overnight rates dropped to 3%-3.5% a year, from 4.26%-4.76% a year in the previous session.