The leu opened at 4.185/4.187 to the euro, weaker than 4.174/4.175 to the euro at closing Wednesday.
It further declined and overshot the 4.2 marker, before reverting part of the loss as players started selling euros after the 4.2 level was passed. At around 10:10 am, the leu traded at 4.195/4.197 against the euro.
The central bank’s reference fell to a fresh three-month low at 4.1756 units Wednesday, from 4.1732 units a day earlier.
On the money market, overnight rates were at 2.75%-3.25% a year.