On January 23, 2014, the Board of Trustees of Dreyfus High Yield Strategies Fund (NYSE:DHF) declared from net investment income a monthly cash dividend of $0.032 per share of beneficial interest, payable on February 25, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 7, 2014. The ex-dividend date is February 5, 2014. The previous dividend declared in December was $0.032 per share of beneficial interest.

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