The leu closed at 4.4127 to the euro, from 4.4202 to the euro at Wednesday closing. It had opened above 4.42 units, and fell to an early low of 4.4246, before switching trends in midday.
The local currency reached the day’s high at 4.4113 to the euro and stayed below 4.42 units in the second half of the session.
In the region, the Hungarian forint fel 0.5% against the euro, and the Polish zloty was down 0.2%.
The Romanian central bank set the leu’s exchange rate at 4.4125 per euro, 0.17% stronger on the day.
On the money market, overnight rates were slightly down to 0.36%-0.81% a year, from 0.47%-0.89% Wednesday.