The leu opened at 4.3775/4.3785 to the euro, from 4.375/4.377 to the euro at Tuesday closing.
It further weakened towards 4.38/4.3825 per euro, on foreign currency buying orders, but soon returned to the opening levels.
The Romanian central bank set Tuesday the leu’s exchange rate at 4.3842 per euro, slightly stronger from 4.387 per euro the day before.
On the money market Wednesday morning, overnight rates were down to 1.25%-2% a year, on liquidity surplus.