> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.a51.finance/carbon/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.a51.finance/carbon/a51-v3/guides/how-to-define-a-market-shifting-intent.md).

# How to Define a Market Shifting Intent?

Carbon offers 4 Market Shifting Intents (aka Market Modes) to select from. Here is a series, "Market Modes — All You Need to Know" explaining:

1. What are market modes?
2. How do they work?
3. Why would you choose a particular mode?

Head over to the following to read about market modes in detail:

1️⃣ [Bull Mode](https://a51-fi.medium.com/market-modes-all-you-need-to-know-part-1-732f1993a93a)

2️⃣ [Bear Mode](https://a51-fi.medium.com/market-modes-all-you-need-to-know-part-2-9866104fab08)

3️⃣ [Dynamic Mode](https://a51-fi.medium.com/market-modes-all-you-need-to-know-part-3-9f524cebb382)

4️⃣ [Static Mode](https://a51-fi.medium.com/market-modes-all-you-need-to-know-part-4-79a7c81c4503)