Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.26% on the day to 3.2363 units.
The leu opened up at 4.349/4.35 per euro, from 4.359/4.36 per euro at Friday’s closing, and traded near 4.35 per euro in the first half of the session.
At around 13:00 hours, the leu traded at 4.3535/4.3545 to the euro.
On the money market, overnight rates were flat at 5.5%-6% a year. The central bank pumped 2.38 billion lei (EUR546 million) into the market earlier Monday, in a repurchase agreement operation at an interest rate of 6% a year.