diff --git a/src/pages/journal/trading_journal_page.py b/src/pages/journal/trading_journal_page.py
index 0b63cba..83220be 100644
--- a/src/pages/journal/trading_journal_page.py
+++ b/src/pages/journal/trading_journal_page.py
@@ -321,7 +321,11 @@ def trading_journal_page():
                             else:
                                 st.metric("Entry Price", f"${trade['entry_price']:.2f}")
                             st.metric("Shares", trade['shares'])
-                            st.metric("Type", trade.get('direction', 'Buy').capitalize())
+                            direction = trade.get('direction')
+                            if isinstance(direction, str):
+                                st.metric("Type", direction.capitalize())
+                            else:
+                                st.metric("Type", "Buy")
                         
                         with col2:
                             if trade['direction'] == 'buy':