#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int n, a[100001];
int main() {
  cin >> n;
  for (int i = 1; i <= n; ++i) cin >> a[i];
  int ans = 1, t = 1;
  for (int i = 2; i <= n; ++i) {
    if (a[i - 1] < a[i])
      ++t;
    else
      t = 1;
    ans = max(ans, t);
  }
  cout << ans;
  return 0;
}
