The leu opened at 4.428 to the euro, similar with 4.4305/4.4315 per euro at Wednesday close.
At around 10:40 local time, the national currency traded at 4.423/4.425 against the euro.
Wednesday, the central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4352 to the euro, stronger from 4.4411 per euro a day earlier. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative reached 3.186 units, a new record level in almost two and a half years.
In the money market Thursday morning, overnight rates were at 2.24%-2.74%.