The leu opened at 4.38/4.382 to the euro, from 4.3845/4.385 to the euro at Monday closing. It later gave up the little advance and returned to yesterday closing levels.
At around 10:00 local time (GMT0700), the leu traded at 4.3825/4.3845 versus the euro.
Romania’s central bank set Monday the leu’s exchange rate at 4.3806 per euro, from 4.396 per euro in the previous session.
On the money market Tuesday morning, overnight rates went slightly down to 1.2%-1.7% a year, from 1.3%-1.8% a year the day before.