In the first trading hour, the national currency traded at 4.434/4.436 against the euro, similar with 4.435 per euro at Tuesday close. It ranged from a high of 4.4325 per euro and a low of 4.435 per euro.
Tuesday, the central bank set the leu’s a reference rate at 4.4353 units, down 0.25% from 4.4243 units in the previous day. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.05% on the day to 3.544 units.
In the money market Wednesday morning, overnight rates were at 0.1%-0.5%, from 0.08% – 0.5% a year Tuesday.