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The consumers' demand for gold in Lebanon has been greatly affected by the record increase in prices of the metal worldwide said the owner of a jewelry shop in Beirut. The prices of gold in international market rose by 30 percent this year and now are trading above $1,150 an ounce, a record high. "The demand for gold is affected by 50 percent while.

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