WeRide Inc.

(NASDAQ:WRD) stock rose about 3% on Monday as investors returned to higher-risk growth stocks amid a broad market rally.

The gain was driven more by improving market sentiment than by company-specific news.

The Nasdaq advanced 2.51%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.51%.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 1.26%, and the Russell 2000 climbed 1.49%, creating a favorable backdrop for smaller and more volatile stocks such as WeRide.