On Monday, the leu’s exchange rate was at 4.4404 to the euro.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s reference lost significantly more ground, to 3.229 units, about 0.45% weaker on the day.
The leu opened at 4.442 against the euro, from 4.44/4.441 against the euro at Monday closing. In the first half of today’s session, the leu traded in a tight range on low volumes, reaching 4.4425/4.444 at mid-day.
On the money market, overnight rates were down to 1.8%-2.3% a year, from 2%-2.5% a year Monday.