Romanian Leu Tempers Rise Vs Euro, Exch Rate At RON4.2062

A stronger reference rate, of RON4.1981 to the euro, was set on September 30.

Against the US dollar, the central bank’s indicative lost 0.17% on the day at RON2.7931.

The Romanian leu opened at RON4.2090/RON4.2120 against the euro, slightly down from Thursday’s closing.

Increasing euro sale orders pushed the leu back on appreciation and at around GMT1100, it traded at RON4.2060/RON4.2075 per euro.

On the money market Friday, overnight rates were at 7.61%-8.11% a year, little changed on the day.