DREYFUS HIGH YIELD STRATEGIES FUND (NYSE: DHF) REPORTED THE FOLLOWING FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2013, COMPARED WITH THE RESULTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2012.

YEAR ENDED MARCH 31:
NET INVESTMENT INCOME
 
   

2013

   

2012

TOTAL * $27,326,377 $29,808,962
PER SHARE $0.38 $0.41
 
NET ASSET VALUE
 
TOTAL $297,209,680 $281,896,645
PER SHARE $4.10 $3.90

* Net Investment Income is based on U.S. generally accepted accounting principals. Income distributions are determined in accordance with income tax regulations, which may differ from U.S. generally accepted accounting principals.

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