The leu opened at 4.47/4.472 to the euro, similar to 4.471/4.474 to the euro at Friday closing.
It then started to gain ground until 4.459 per euro, before easing towards 4.4625/4.465 per euro at around 10:15 am (GMT0715).
Dealers said the trading session is dull, as the London market is closed.
On Friday, the central bvank set the leu’s reference rate at 4.4819 per euro, 0.1% stronger on the day.
On the money market Monday morning, overnight rates were down to 5.2%-5.7% a year, from 5.5%-6% a year in the previous session.