The leu opened at 4.372/4.373 against the euro, compared to 4.3737/4.375 at closing the day before.
Within the first hour, the leu continued to strengthen and, at around 10:00 local time (GMT0700) the leu was trading at 4.371/4.3735 to the euro.
The central bank set Wednesday the leu’s reference at 4.3742 to the euro, slightly stronger on the day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 1.3% to 3.3211 units.
On the money market, overnight rates stayed at 3%-3.5% a year.