Monday, the leu closed at 4.323/4.325 per euro.
Elsewhere in the region, the leu’s peers were gaining up to 0.7% versus the euro Tuesday afternoon, amid a positive sentiment following upbeat consumer confidence data in Germany’s economy.
The leu opened flat against euro and further depreciated, on low volumes. However, the central bank’s reference strengthened slightly to 4.327 to the euro, from 4.3347 to the euro a day earlier.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative won 1.16% to 3.3847 units, from a two and a half years low of 3.4245 units computed Monday.
On the money market, overnight rates were flat at 1.7%-2.2% a year.