Against the US dollar, however, the leu’s indicative lost 0.2% on the day to 3.3048 units.
The leu opened up at 4.37/4.371 per euro, from 4.373/4.374 per euro at Friday’s closing. At around 13:00 hours, the leu traded at 4.3685/4.369 per euro, after hitting an early high of 4.367 per euro.
Elsewhere in the region, the leu’s peers were losing around 0.2% versus the European common currency.
On the money market, overnight rates rose to 3.6%-4.1% a year, from 2.7%-3.2% a year Friday.