TSMC shares fall as chip stocks slump, quarterly results in focus
** Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) 2330.TW, the world's largest contract chipmaker, fall 4.3% to T$986 after trading above T$1,000 for 10 consecutive sessions
** Shares last down 3.6% at T$993, fall tracks a slide in chip stocks following a report that the United States was considering tighter curbs on exports of advanced semiconductor technology to China
** TSMC's U.S. stock TSM.N fell 8% on Wednesday
** TSMC is set to report strong quarterly earnings later on Thursday, but Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump's comments on Taiwan puts pressure on the shares
** TSMC said last week Q2 revenue jumped, beating market view
** Benchmark Taiwan SE weighted Index .TWII falls 2.3%
** TSMC's Taipei-listed shares have gained 67.6% YTD, U.S. stock up 64.6%
Reporting by Donny Kwok
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