import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;

public class asiuf {

    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
        BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
        short num = Short.parseShort(br.readLine());
        short[] arr = new short[num];

        maximalIncreasingSequence(br, num, arr);
    }

    private static void maximalIncreasingSequence(BufferedReader br, short num, short[] arr) throws IOException {
        short maxSubStrLength = 1;
        short tempMaxLength = 1;
        arr[0] = Short.parseShort(br.readLine());
        for (short i = 1; i < num; i++) {
            arr[i] = Short.parseShort(br.readLine());
            if (arr[i - 1] < arr[i]) {
                ++tempMaxLength;
            } else {
                tempMaxLength = 1;
            }

            if (tempMaxLength > maxSubStrLength) {
                maxSubStrLength = tempMaxLength;
            }
        }
        System.out.println(maxSubStrLength);
    }
}