The local currency lost some 1% versus the euro in the past three sessions after the central bank’s chief said the leu should weaken following the bank’s monetary policy decisions last week.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.7% on the day Monday to 3.3201 units.
The leu opened flat at 4.539/4.541 per euro, but further appreciated, trading near 4.53 to the euro after the first half of the session.
In the money market, overnight rates were flat at 0.6%-1.1% a year.