The leu opened at 4.393 per euro, from 4.3945/4.3955 per euro at Wednesday close. At around 10:45 am, it traded at 4.3901/4.391 to the euro.
The central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4396 versus the euro Wednesday, 0.1% weaker on the day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative depreciated to 3.2481 units, its weakest rate in the past two months.
In the money market Thursday morning, overnight rates were at 0.9%-1.4% a year.