Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 1.25% on the day to 4.1115 units, following the appreciation of the dollar on the international market.
The central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the Swiss franc at 4.2179 units, slightly lower from 4.2117 Monday.
The leu opened at around 4.4045/4.406 per euro, almost unchanged from 4.405 per euro at Monday close. At around 1:00 local time, on the local market, the leu traded at 4.4086 to the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 1.93%-2.38%, from 1.84%-2.28% the previous day.