At around 10:00 local time, the leu traded at 4.4/4.4025 per euro, similar with 4.4025 to the euro at Tuesday close.
The leu moved in a tight range during the first hour of trading Wednesday, touching an early high of 4.401 versus the euro and an early low of 4.4044 per euro.
Tuesday, the central bank’s reference won 0.02% to 4.4019 units. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 0.33% on the day to 3.4143 units.
In the money market Wednesday morning, overnight rates rose to 3% – 3.5% a year, from 1.93% – 2.43% a year in the previous day.