Against the US dollar, the leu’s reference weakened marginally to 3.4999 units, from 3.4977 units Monday.
The leu opened up at 4.513 per euro, from 4.52 per euro at yesterday close, and hit an early high of 4.51 per euro. At around 1:00 pm, the leu traded at 4.515 to the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates were at 4.7%-5.2% a year, little changed on the day.