/* package whatever; // don't place package name! */

import java.util.*;
import java.lang.*;
import java.io.*;

/* Name of the class has to be "Main" only if the class is public. */
class Ideone
{
	public static void main (String[] args) throws java.lang.Exception
	{
		// your code goes here
		Scanner sc=new Scanner(System.in);
		int n=sc.nextInt();
		int b[]=new int[n];
		for(int i=0;i<n;i++)
		b[i]=sc.nextInt();
		
		int prefix[]=new int[n];
		prefix[0]=1;
		//longest increasing subarray
		for(int i=1;i<n;i++)
		{
			if(b[i]>b[i-1])
			prefix[i]=prefix[i-1]+1;
			else
			prefix[i]=1;
			
		}
		
		
		int suffix[]=new int[n];
		suffix[n-1]=1;
		for(int i=n-2;i>=0;i--)
		{
			if(b[i]>b[i+1])
			suffix[i]=suffix[i+1]+1;
			else
			suffix[i]=1;
		}
		
		int ans=0;
		
		for(int i=0;i<n;i++)
		{
			ans+=( prefix[i]-1 )* (suffix[i]-1);
		}
		System.out.println(ans);
	}
}