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