Against the US dollar, the leu lost 0.56% on the day to 3.3102 units.
The leu opened flat at 4.3475/4.35 per euro and gained modestly in early trade, amid investor optimism following Romania’s successful US bond issue on Tuesday.
Romania sold $1.5 billion in 10-year bonds on the US market at 6.87% annual yield in a heavily oversubscribed auction.
At around 13:00 hours, the leu traded near 4.345 to the euro.
Elsewhere in the region, the leu’s peers were gaining around 0.5% versus the European common currency.
On the money market, overnight rates were at 3.5%-4% a year, from 3.6%-4.1% a year Tuesday.