The exchange rate hit a higher rate of 4.5252 versus the euro on July 12.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.3% on the day to 3.6714 units.
The leu opened at 4.542/4.545 per euro, from 4.5455/4.5575 to the euro at Tuesday close. It further advanced, and at around 1:00 pm traded at 4.5385/4.5425 per euro.
Market participants said the central bank continues to sell euros to prop the national currency. Elsewhere in the region, the leu’s peers were losing up to 0.6% versus the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates were flat at 5.1%-5.6% a year.