diff --git a/src/pages/journal/trading_journal_page.py b/src/pages/journal/trading_journal_page.py
index 409e2e9..2b798f1 100644
--- a/src/pages/journal/trading_journal_page.py
+++ b/src/pages/journal/trading_journal_page.py
@@ -327,7 +327,10 @@ def trading_journal_page():
                                 st.metric(price_label, "N/A")
                             st.metric("Shares", trade['shares'])
                             direction = trade.get('direction', 'buy')
-                            st.metric("Type", direction.capitalize())
+                            if isinstance(direction, str):
+                                st.metric("Type", direction.capitalize())
+                            else:
+                                st.metric("Type", "Buy")  # Default value if direction is not a string
                         
                         with col2:
                             if trade['direction'] == 'buy':