BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund Director Buys Shares

The director directly held 240,000 shares after the purchase; no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (DHF) director Joseph S. DiMartino purchased 20,000 shares of beneficial interest at $2.22 per share on September 24, 2026. The transaction was a direct purchase, and his reported direct holdings afterward were 240,000 shares. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 20,000 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider DIMARTINO JOSEPH S

Role Director

Bought 20,000 shs ($44K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Shares of Beneficial Interest, Par Value $.001 per share	20,000	$2.22	$44K

Holdings After Transaction: Shares of Beneficial Interest, Par Value $.001 per share — 240,000 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 20,000 shares Purchase price: $2.22 per share Direct holdings after purchase: 240,000 shares

3 metrics

Shares purchased 20,000 shares September 24, 2026

Purchase price $2.22 per share September 24, 2026

Direct holdings after purchase 240,000 shares After the September 24, 2026 purchase

Key Terms

Shares of Beneficial Interest, Par Value, Rule 10b5-1 plan

3 terms

Shares of Beneficial Interest financial

"Shares of Beneficial Interest, Par Value $.001 per share"

Par Value financial

"Par Value $.001 per share"

Par value is the fixed amount printed on a bond or stock that represents its original value when issued. It’s like the face value of a coin or bill—what the issuer promises to pay back or the starting price of a stock—though it often doesn’t change with market prices. It matters because it helps determine certain financial details, like how much the company will pay back at maturity.

Rule 10b5-1 plan regulatory

"no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported"

A Rule 10b5-1 plan is a prearranged, written schedule that lets corporate insiders buy or sell company stock at set times or amounts, even if they later learn material nonpublic information. Think of it like setting an automatic thermostat for trades: it creates a clear record that trades were planned in advance, reducing the risk of insider-trading accusations and helping investors trust that insider transactions are routine rather than based on secret information.

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How many DHF shares did the director buy, and at what price?

Joseph S. DiMartino, a director of BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund, purchased 20,000 shares at $2.22 per share on September 24, 2026.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DIMARTINO JOSEPH S

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.

240 GREENWICH STREET

(Street)

NEW YORK NEW YORK 10286

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BNY MELLON HIGH YIELD STRATEGIES FUND [ DHF ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/24/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Shares of Beneficial Interest, Par Value $.001 per share	09/24/2026		P		20,000	A	$2.22	240,000	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Amanda Quinn, as Attorney in Fact	09/25/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)