New Delhi: Precious metals continued their downward trend as silver fell by ₹5,448 per kilogram on Thursday, taking its decline over the last two days to nearly ₹16,000. Gold also dropped sharply by ₹2,817, bringing the price to ₹1.42 lakh per 10 grams. So far this month, gold prices have fallen by ₹14,285 amid weak global cues and changing investor sentiment.