The leu opened at 4.4575 to the euro, similar to Monday closing values of 4.465/4.4575 to the euro. It varied very little in the first minutes of the session and traded at about 4.4605/4.462 per euro at around 10:15 (GMT0715).
Romania’s central bank set the leu’s exchange at 4.4551 per euro Monday, about 0.5% stronger on the day.
On the money market Tuesday morning, overnight rates were at 1.5%-2% a year.