The leu opened at 4.4 to the euro, similar with 4.402/4.4045 per euro at Friday close.
At around 10:00 local time, the national currency traded at 4.394/4.398 against the euro.
Friday, the central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.3986 against the euro, slightly weaker from a 10-month high of 4.3934 per euro Thursday. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.1% on the day to 3.2307 units.