I think it should close higher...went long at 3026 back at 1150hrs and its been quite a slog hanging in there.
As you said ...like watching paint dry.
But these quiet times are often just a prelude to the next feeding frenzy to use a fishing metaphor!
I've come back to futures trading after having a spell writing ETO's.
Trading FTSE mostly. Pretty hairy the last couple of nights.